2002 MCC Crossblade vs. 2005 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MCC Crossblade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MCC Crossblade would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback (250 HP) has 180 more horse power than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 848 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 MCC Crossblade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Outback (339 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Crossblade.

Compare all specifications:

2002 MCC Crossblade 2005 Subaru Outback
Make MCC Subaru
Model Crossblade Outback
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Size 599 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 70 HP 250 HP
Torque 102 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1588 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2680 mm


 

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