1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 2000 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2000 Subaru Outback is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Centura (164 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Outback weights approximately 275 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
Because 2000 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler Centura. 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, 1970 Chrysler Centura (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Centura | 2000 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Centura | Outback |
Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2660 mm |