2007 Subaru Outback vs. 1960 Trabant Universal

To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Outback (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1960 Trabant Universal. (20 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1960 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Outback weights approximately 900 kg more than 1960 Trabant Universal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Trabant Universal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Subaru Outback (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Trabant Universal. (44 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Trabant Universal.

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