2005 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2005 Subaru Outback

To start off, both 2005 De Tomaso Guara and 2005 Subaru Outback were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 De Tomaso Guara (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Outback. (250 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 408 kg more than 2005 De Tomaso Guara.

Because 2005 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 De Tomaso Guara (414 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Outback. (297 Nm). This means 2005 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

2005 De Tomaso Guara 2005 Subaru Outback
Make De Tomaso Subaru
Model Guara Outback
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 297 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1608 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2530 mm


 

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