2007 Subaru Outback Sport vs. 1984 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Vauxhall Nova would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Outback Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Outback Sport (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1984 Vauxhall Nova. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 1984 Vauxhall Nova.
Because 2007 Subaru Outback Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Vauxhall Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback Sport 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 Subaru Outback Sport (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Vauxhall Nova. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Outback Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Vauxhall Nova.
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2007 Subaru Outback Sport | 1984 Vauxhall Nova | |
Make | Subaru | Vauxhall |
Model | Outback Sport | Nova |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2350 mm |