1969 Ford Capri vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Outback (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 693 kg more than 1969 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Capri. 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.
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1969 Ford Capri | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Capri | Outback |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2740 mm |