1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (340 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Outback. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Outback.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Aston Martin V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (542 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Outback. (225 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Aston Martin V8 | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Aston Martin | Subaru |
Model | V8 | Outback |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2530 mm |