2008 Subaru Outback vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, both 2008 Subaru Outback and 2008 Toyota Yaris were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 450 kg more than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Yaris. 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 (227 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
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2008 Subaru Outback | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Outback | Yaris |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 227 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 16 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.5 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 42 L |