2009 Opel Combo vs. 1989 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2009 Opel Combo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Combo (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Combo should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Rex.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Opel Combo (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Combo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Opel Combo | 1989 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Combo | Rex |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.6 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2260 mm |