2009 Ford Expedition vs. 1984 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 25 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Expedition weights approximately 356 kg more than 1984 Subaru Rex.
Because 2009 Ford Expedition 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, 2009 Ford Expedition 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. 2009 Ford Expedition 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. 2009 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Ford Expedition | 1984 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Expedition | Rex |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 32 L |