2009 Subaru Outback Sport vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport 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, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport (231 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (171 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Outback Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Subaru Outback Sport | 2007 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Outback Sport | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 91.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.9 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.9 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |