2007 Honda Odyssey vs. 1999 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2007 Honda Odyssey is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Outback weights approximately 72 kg more than 2007 Honda Odyssey.
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, 2007 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Odyssey | 1999 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Odyssey | Outback |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3469 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1418 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 64 L |