2008 Audi S6 vs. 1984 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2008 Audi S6 is newer by 24 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 5,202 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S6 weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1984 Subaru Rex.
Because 2008 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Subaru Rex. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1984 Subaru Rex has manual transmission. 1984 Subaru Rex will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi S6 | 1984 Subaru Rex | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | S6 | Rex |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5202 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 429 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 56 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 55.6 mm |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 32 L |
