1968 Plymouth VIP vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth VIP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth VIP would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth VIP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth VIP (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Outback. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth VIP should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Plymouth VIP weights approximately 30 kg more than 2010 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Plymouth VIP. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1968 Plymouth VIP (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Outback. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Plymouth VIP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Plymouth VIP | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Plymouth | Subaru |
Model | VIP | Outback |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5208 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1647 kg | 1617 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |