1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2001 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2001 Subaru Outback is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Outback. (282 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2001 Subaru Outback
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Silverado Outback
Year Released 1999 2001
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Torque 488 Nm 282 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 80 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2530 mm


 

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