2000 Subaru Outback vs. 2004 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2004 Toyota Previa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Outback (206 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Previa. (157 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Previa.
Because 2000 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Toyota Previa. 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 Subaru Outback (282 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Previa. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Subaru Outback | 2004 Toyota Previa | |
| Make | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | Outback | Previa |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2362 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 206 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 282 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 75 L |
