1995 Chrysler Viper vs. 2011 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Outback. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Outback weights approximately 18 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Viper.
Because 2011 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chrysler Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1995 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Outback. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Outback. 2011 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1995 Chrysler Viper has manual transmission. 1995 Chrysler Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Viper | 2011 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Viper | Outback |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2741 mm |