1956 Chrysler C vs. 2002 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler C would be higher. At 5,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chrysler C (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler C should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler C weights approximately 390 kg more than 2002 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Chrysler C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1956 Chrysler C (560 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Outback. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler C | 2002 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | C | Outback |
Year Released | 1956 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5801 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2660 mm |