2004 Subaru Outback vs. 2013 GMC Savana
To start off, 2013 GMC Savana is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Savana (260 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Outback. (166 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Savana weights approximately 815 kg more than 2004 Subaru Outback. 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 2013 GMC Savana. 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, 2013 GMC Savana (711 Nm) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Outback. (225 Nm). This means 2013 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Subaru Outback | 2013 GMC Savana | |
Make | Subaru | GMC |
Model | Outback | Savana |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 711 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 117 L |