2001 Subaru Outback vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2001 Subaru Outback is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Outback (154 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Outback weights approximately 650 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Subaru Outback (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Subaru Outback | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | Outback | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2455 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 223 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |
