2006 Subaru Outback Sport vs. 2010 BMW 550
To start off, 2010 BMW 550 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Outback Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Outback Sport would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 550 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Outback Sport. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Outback Sport.
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, 2010 BMW 550 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Outback Sport. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Outback Sport.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Outback Sport | 2010 BMW 550 | |
Make | Subaru | BMW |
Model | Outback Sport | 550 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 609 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3066 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |