1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,233 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 181 kg more than 2005 Subaru Outback.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Subaru Outback (339 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2005 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Jeep | Subaru |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | Outback |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4233 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1549 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2660 mm |