1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 2005 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Baja (210 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (183 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 113 kg more than 2005 Subaru Baja.
Because 2005 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja 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, 2005 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (286 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 2005 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Trans Sport | Baja |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2660 mm |