2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 1996 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 205 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Outback. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 weights approximately 223 kg more than 1996 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Outback. (221 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 | 1996 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Hemi Super 8 | Outback |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 536 Nm | 221 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2640 mm |