1986 Chrysler ES vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler ES would be higher. Both 1986 Chrysler ES and 2013 Subaru Outback are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Outback (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler ES. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 433 kg more than 1986 Chrysler ES. 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 1986 Chrysler ES. 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler ES. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler ES | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | ES | Outback |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2740 mm |