1986 Audi 200 vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (213 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1986 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 157 kg more than 1986 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 200. 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 (285 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 200. (252 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 200 | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 200 | Outback |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 213 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 64 L |