1966 Alvis TF vs. 2013 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alvis TF would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Outback (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.

Because 2013 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alvis TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 1966 Alvis TF (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Outback. (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1966 Alvis TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alvis TF 2013 Subaru Outback
Make Alvis Subaru
Model TF Outback
Year Released 1966 2013
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 247 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2740 mm


 

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