2009 SsangYong Stavic vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Stavic (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1986 Subaru XT. (147 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 645 kg more than 1986 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 SsangYong Stavic 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 2009 SsangYong Stavic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT, 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, 2009 SsangYong Stavic (342 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru XT. (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru XT. 2009 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 1986 Subaru XT has manual transmission. 1986 Subaru XT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 SsangYong Stavic | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | SsangYong | Subaru |
Model | Stavic | XT |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2696 cc | 2672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1923 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |