1990 Alpine A 610 vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback (250 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1990 Alpine A 610. (248 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1990 Alpine A 610. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 174 kg more than 1990 Alpine A 610. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alpine A 610. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1990 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Outback. (339 Nm). This means 1990 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alpine A 610 | 2005 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Alpine | Subaru |
Model | A 610 | Outback |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 357 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1588 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1610 mm |