2008 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2000 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Outback. (206 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Outback weights approximately 20 kg more than 2008 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 2000 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Outback. (282 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Saab 05-Sep | 2000 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Saab | Subaru |
Model | 05-Sep | Outback |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 282 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |