2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2011 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,258 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (465 HP) has 209 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Outback. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Outback weights approximately 199 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2011 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Chevrolet Corvette (705 Nm) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Outback. (335 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Outback. 2011 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2011 Subaru Outback
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Corvette Outback
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6258 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 465 HP 256 HP
Torque 705 Nm 335 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1659 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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