1964 Checker Town vs. 2011 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.

Because 2011 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Checker Town. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1964 Checker Town 2011 Subaru Outback
Make Checker Subaru
Model Town Outback
Year Released 1964 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4637 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 165 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2741 mm