2011 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 50 kg more than 2004 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Saab 03-Sep | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Saab | Subaru |
Model | 03-Sep | Outback |
Year Released | 2011 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1490 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 64 L |