2003 Subaru Outback vs. 1976 Triumph TR7
To start off, 2003 Subaru Outback is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph TR7 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1976 Triumph TR7. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph TR7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Outback weights approximately 455 kg more than 1976 Triumph TR7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Triumph TR7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Subaru Outback (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Triumph TR7. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Triumph TR7.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Subaru Outback | 1976 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Subaru | Triumph |
Model | Outback | TR7 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |