1994 GMC Typhoon vs. 2007 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Outback. (164 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 295 kg more than 2007 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Outback. (226 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1994 GMC Typhoon | 2007 Subaru Outback | |
Make | GMC | Subaru |
Model | Typhoon | Outback |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |