1994 Ford Mustang vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Mustang (317 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Outback. (171 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Mustang weights approximately 114 kg more than 2013 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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 Mustang (415 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Outback. (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Outback.
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1994 Ford Mustang | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Mustang | Outback |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 415 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2740 mm |