1995 Ford Aerostar vs. 2005 Subaru Outback Sport
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback Sport (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1995 Ford Aerostar. (134 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Subaru Outback Sport.
Because 2005 Subaru Outback Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Aerostar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback Sport 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, 2005 Subaru Outback Sport (225 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Aerostar. (217 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Aerostar | 2005 Subaru Outback Sport | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Aerostar | Outback Sport |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2660 mm |