2000 Subaru Outback vs. 2012 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2012 Nissan Patrol is newer by 12 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Outback. (206 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1175 kg more than 2000 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Subaru Outback | 2012 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Subaru | Nissan |
Model | Outback | Patrol |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 98 L |