2009 BMW 135 vs. 1992 Subaru SVX
To start off, 2009 BMW 135 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1992 Subaru SVX. (217 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru SVX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru SVX weights approximately 95 kg more than 2009 BMW 135.
Because 1992 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 135. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru SVX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 135 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru SVX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 135 | 1992 Subaru SVX | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 135 | SVX |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 70 L |