2007 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1984 Subaru Rex

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 479 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Rex.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (831 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 788 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Rex.

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2007 Mercedes-Benz CL 1984 Subaru Rex
Make Mercedes-Benz Subaru
Model CL Rex
Year Released 2007 1984
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 544 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 510 HP 31 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 831 Nm 43 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 60 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3250 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2260 mm