2006 Subaru Outback vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Outback (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Outback weights approximately 658 kg more than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Subaru Outback (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Outback | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Outback | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |