1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2009 Subaru Outback Sport
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Outback Sport. (231 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Outback Sport.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford F-150 | 2009 Subaru Outback Sport | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | F-150 | Outback Sport |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 231 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 64 L |
