1959 Jaguar MK IX vs. 2012 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar MK IX (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Outback. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar MK IX should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jaguar MK IX weights approximately 140 kg more than 2012 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Jaguar MK IX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1959 Jaguar MK IX (326 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Outback. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1959 Jaguar MK IX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jaguar MK IX | 2012 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
Model | MK IX | Outback |
Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1757 kg | 1617 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 70 L |