1954 Plymouth Belvedere vs. 2010 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback weights approximately 119 kg more than 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Plymouth Belvedere 2010 Subaru Outback
Make Plymouth Subaru
Model Belvedere Outback
Year Released 1954 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1659 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2741 mm


 

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