2000 BMW 328 vs. 2000 Subaru Outback
To start off, both 2000 BMW 328 and 2000 Subaru Outback were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (201 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Outback weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 BMW 328.
Because 2000 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 BMW 328 (279 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW 328 | 2000 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | BMW | Subaru |
| Model | 328 | Outback |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 279 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |
