1960 Ford Popular vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Popular would be higher. At 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1960 Ford Popular. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 760 kg more than 1960 Ford Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ford Popular. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1960 Ford Popular | 2005 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Popular | Outback |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 64 L |