2004 Subaru Outback vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 385 kg more than 1983 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Subaru Outback (285 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Subaru Outback | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Outback | Model F |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2240 mm |