2008 Subaru Outback vs. 2001 Toyota Pod
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Pod. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Pod would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Pod (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Outback. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Pod should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 431 kg more than 2001 Toyota Pod.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Pod. 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, 2001 Toyota Pod (430 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Outback. (231 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Pod will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Subaru Outback | 2001 Toyota Pod | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Outback | Pod |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 430 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 84.7 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 944 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |