1982 Toyota Camry vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Outback (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (106 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 508 kg more than 1982 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Subaru Outback (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Toyota Camry | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Toyota | Subaru |
Model | Camry | Outback |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |