2007 Subaru Outback vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla 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 (164 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Outback weights approximately 730 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. 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 1966 Toyota Corolla. 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 (226 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Outback 1966 Toyota Corolla
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Outback Corolla
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 1068 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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