2000 Mitsubishi SSU vs. 2012 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi SSU would be higher. Both 2000 Mitsubishi SSU and 2012 Subaru Outback are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Outback (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi SSU weights approximately 288 kg more than 2012 Subaru Outback.

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 Mitsubishi SSU (240 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Outback. (230 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi SSU will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mitsubishi SSU 2012 Subaru Outback
Make Mitsubishi Subaru
Model SSU Outback
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 119 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 230 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1617 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 70 L


 

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