1967 Nissan President vs. 2009 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1967 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Outback weights approximately 28 kg more than 1967 Nissan President. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Nissan President. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1967 Nissan President (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Outback. (226 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1967 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Nissan President | 2009 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Nissan | Subaru |
| Model | President | Outback |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2974 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 236 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1633 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2680 mm |
