2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Outback. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 965 kg more than 2010 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 GMC Sierra (489 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Outback. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
Make | GMC | Subaru |
Model | Sierra | Outback |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 489 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |