1966 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 245 kg more than 1966 Jaguar E-Type.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jaguar E-Type. 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, 1966 Jaguar E-Type (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jaguar E-Type | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
| Model | E-Type | Outback |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 79 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 64 L |
