2007 Nissan 1400 vs. 1997 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Subaru Vivio would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 1400 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1997 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 1400 should accelerate faster than 1997 Subaru Vivio.
Because 2007 Nissan 1400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Nissan 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Subaru Vivio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan 1400 (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan 1400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan 1400 | 1997 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | 1400 | Vivio |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2320 mm |