1994 Renault Argos vs. 2009 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback (245 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Outback weights approximately 609 kg more than 1994 Renault Argos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Argos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Subaru Outback (292 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 2009 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault Argos | 2009 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Argos | Outback |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1239 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 292 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1614 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 64 L |