1971 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2009 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Outback. (245 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 326 kg more than 2009 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 De Tomaso Deauville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Outback. (292 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1971 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

1971 De Tomaso Deauville 2009 Subaru Outback
Make De Tomaso Subaru
Model Deauville Outback
Year Released 1971 2009
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5763 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 296 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 64 L


 

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