1987 Dodge Daytona vs. 2003 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2003 Subaru Outback is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Daytona (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Outback weights approximately 295 kg more than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
Because 2003 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru Outback. (225 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge Daytona | 2003 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Daytona | Outback |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |