2000 Subaru Outback vs. 1978 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 2000 Subaru Outback is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Vauxhall Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Outback weights approximately 116 kg more than 1978 Vauxhall Royale.
Because 2000 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Vauxhall Royale. 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. 1978 Vauxhall Royale has automatic transmission and 2000 Subaru Outback has manual transmission. 2000 Subaru Outback will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Vauxhall Royale will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Subaru Outback | 1978 Vauxhall Royale | |
Make | Subaru | Vauxhall |
Model | Outback | Royale |
Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2690 mm |