2002 Subaru Outback vs. 1974 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 245 kg more than 1974 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Subaru Outback (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2002 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Subaru Outback | 1974 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Subaru | Triumph |
| Model | Outback | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
