1969 BMW 2800 vs. 2000 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2000 Subaru Outback is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 BMW 2800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 BMW 2800 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 BMW 2800 should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Outback weights approximately 156 kg more than 1969 BMW 2800.
Because 2000 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 BMW 2800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1969 BMW 2800 (236 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 BMW 2800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1969 BMW 2800 | 2000 Subaru Outback | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 2800 | Outback |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1334 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |