1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Outback. (166 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 447 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. 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, 2004 Subaru Outback (225 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. (222 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | GTV6 | Outback |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2935 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |