1993 Ford Royale vs. 2012 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Royale would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Outback (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1993 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Royale.
Because 2012 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Royale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Subaru Outback (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Royale. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Royale.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Royale | 2012 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Royale | Outback |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |