1995 Subaru SVX vs. 2007 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Outback (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1995 Subaru SVX. (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru SVX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru SVX weights approximately 32 kg more than 2007 Subaru Outback.

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, 2007 Subaru Outback (327 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru SVX. 1995 Subaru SVX has automatic transmission and 2007 Subaru Outback has manual transmission. 2007 Subaru Outback will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Subaru SVX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Subaru SVX 2007 Subaru Outback
Make Subaru Subaru
Model SVX Outback
Year Released 1995 2007
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3318 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1588 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1610 mm


 

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