2002 Honda Torneo vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo would be higher. At 3,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Outback (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 802 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Torneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Subaru Outback (335 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2013 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Torneo | Outback |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 3600 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 335 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1642 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2740 mm |