2008 Subaru Outback vs. 1969 Toyota Sport 800
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Sport 800 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback (245 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Sport 800. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Sport 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1969 Toyota Sport 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Toyota Sport 800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Subaru Outback (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Sport 800. (67 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Sport 800.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Subaru Outback | 1969 Toyota Sport 800 | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Outback | Sport 800 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 75 L |