2002 Subaru Outback vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Subaru Outback 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 70 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Because 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Strada. 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, 2002 Subaru Outback (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Strada. 2002 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Subaru Outback | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Subaru | Fiat |
| Model | Outback | Strada |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1644 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2718 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 58 L |
