1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Outback. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 618 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (350 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Outback. (339 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2005 Subaru Outback
Make Audi Subaru
Model Coupe Outback
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 250 HP
Torque 350 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1588 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2680 mm


 

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