2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2009 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Outback. (327 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2009 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Lancer | Outback |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 243 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 327 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 64 L |