1994 Ford Fairlane vs. 2000 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2000 Subaru Outback is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fairlane (222 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 180 kg more than 2000 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1994 Ford Fairlane (388 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Fairlane | 2000 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Fairlane | Outback |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2660 mm |