2001 Nissan AXY vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan AXY. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan AXY would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback (245 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 175 kg more than 2008 Subaru Outback.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan AXY. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Outback. (297 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Outback. 2008 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan AXY has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan AXY will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan AXY | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | AXY | Outback |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 297 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1585 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 64 L |