1965 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 2004 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 666 kg more than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Subaru Outback (225 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Cabriolet 2004 Subaru Outback
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Cabriolet Outback
Year Released 1965 2004
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1556 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 64 L


 

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