1957 Triumph TR3 vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Triumph TR3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Triumph TR3 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1957 Triumph TR3. (95 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1957 Triumph TR3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback weights approximately 723 kg more than 1957 Triumph TR3. 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 1957 Triumph TR3. 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. 2010 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1957 Triumph TR3 has manual transmission. 1957 Triumph TR3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Triumph TR3 | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Triumph | Subaru |
Model | TR3 | Outback |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 70 L |