1996 Mazda Familia vs. 2010 Subaru Outback Sport

To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Outback Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback Sport weights approximately 430 kg more than 1996 Mazda Familia.

Because 2010 Subaru Outback Sport is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda Familia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Mazda Familia 2010 Subaru Outback Sport
Make Mazda Subaru
Model Familia Outback Sport
Year Released 1996 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1323 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 64 L


 

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