2008 Subaru Outback vs. 2002 Toyota F-1
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota F-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota F-1 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback (245 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Toyota F-1. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota F-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota F-1 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Subaru Outback.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Toyota F-1. 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, 2002 Toyota F-1 (430 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Outback. (297 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota F-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Outback. 2008 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 2002 Toyota F-1 has manual transmission. 2002 Toyota F-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Subaru Outback | 2002 Toyota F-1 | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Outback | F-1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 430 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1610 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 75 L |