1973 BMW Touring vs. 2008 Subaru Outback Sport
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW Touring would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1973 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW Touring.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport (232 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Outback Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
1973 BMW Touring | 2008 Subaru Outback Sport | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | Touring | Outback Sport |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |