2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (408 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Outback. (282 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 2001 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Ram | Outback |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 408 Nm | 282 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2530 mm |