1999 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu Rodeo would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (212 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 22 kg more than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. 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, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Outback. (285 Nm). This means 1999 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Isuzu Rodeo | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Isuzu | Subaru |
| Model | Rodeo | Outback |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3164 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 212 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |
