2001 Oldsmobile Aurora vs. 2001 Subaru Outback

To start off, both 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora and 2001 Subaru Outback were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Oldsmobile Aurora (353 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Outback. (282 Nm). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Oldsmobile Aurora 2001 Subaru Outback
Make Oldsmobile Subaru
Model Aurora Outback
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3473 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 0 HP
Torque 353 Nm 282 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2530 mm


 

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