2002 Subaru Outback vs. 1978 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Mark II 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 48 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 295 kg more than 1978 Toyota Mark II. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Subaru Outback | 1978 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Outback | Mark II |
Year Released | 2002 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |