1987 Audi 200 vs. 2006 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Outback. (242 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Outback weights approximately 395 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.
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, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Outback. (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Outback. 2006 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 2006 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 200 | Outback |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |