2003 Ascari KZ1 vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ascari KZ1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ascari KZ1 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ascari KZ1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 80 kg more than 2003 Ascari KZ1.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ascari KZ1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2003 Ascari KZ1 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Outback. (227 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Ascari KZ1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Outback.
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2003 Ascari KZ1 | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ascari | Subaru |
Model | KZ1 | Outback |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 550 Nm | 227 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1138 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2636 mm | 2680 mm |