1999 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2008 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover (407 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Outback. (231 Nm). This means 1999 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Outback. 1999 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 2008 Subaru Outback has manual transmission. 2008 Subaru Outback will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1999 Land Rover Range Rover 2008 Subaru Outback
Make Land Rover Subaru
Model Range Rover Outback
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4554 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 171 HP
Torque 407 Nm 231 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2680 mm