2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (213 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 47 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (305 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Outback. (285 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Subaru Outback
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Camaro Outback
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 190 HP 213 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2660 mm


 

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