2000 Dodge Ram vs. 2006 Subaru Outback Sport
To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 173 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 570 kg more than 2006 Subaru Outback Sport.
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, 2000 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Outback Sport. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Outback Sport.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Ram | 2006 Subaru Outback Sport | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Ram | Outback Sport |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2530 mm |