1953 Hudson Super Wasp vs. 1999 Subaru Outback
To start off, 1999 Subaru Outback is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp weights approximately 109 kg more than 1999 Subaru Outback.
Because 1999 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Outback 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, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (349 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1953 Hudson Super Wasp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Wasp | 1999 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Hudson | Subaru |
Model | Super Wasp | Outback |
Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.5 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1599 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |