1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2001 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2001 Subaru Outback is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 115 kg more than 2001 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Sedan 2001 Subaru Outback
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Sedan Outback
Year Released 1975 2001
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 2455 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 252 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2660 mm