2007 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1979 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1979 Subaru Rex. (29 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1979 Subaru Rex.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Subaru Rex. (42 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Subaru Rex. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1979 Subaru Rex has manual transmission. 1979 Subaru Rex will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1979 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Outlander | Rex |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 543 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 277 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 1930 mm |