2002 Subaru Outback vs. 1999 Infiniti I
To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti I would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti I weights approximately 20 kg more than 2002 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1999 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Outback. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Subaru Outback | 1999 Infiniti I | |
Make | Subaru | Infiniti |
Model | Outback | I |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |