2007 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 2004 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Outback. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Outback.

Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Uplander. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Outback. (225 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Uplander 2004 Subaru Outback
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Uplander Outback
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 240 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2530 mm


 

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