1995 Toyota MRJ vs. 1999 Subaru Outback
To start off, 1999 Subaru Outback is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota MRJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota MRJ would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1995 Toyota MRJ. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota MRJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota MRJ weights approximately 82 kg more than 1999 Subaru Outback.
Because 1999 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Toyota MRJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Toyota MRJ (285 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm). This means 1995 Toyota MRJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Outback. 1999 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1995 Toyota MRJ has manual transmission. 1995 Toyota MRJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Toyota MRJ | 1999 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Toyota | Subaru |
| Model | MRJ | Outback |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1762 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 79 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |
