1998 Acura Integra vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (165 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Subaru Outback (225 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Acura | Subaru |
Model | Integra | Outback |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |