2011 Subaru Outback vs. 2013 Dodge DART
To start off, 2013 Dodge DART is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Outback (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2013 Dodge DART. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge DART. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Outback weights approximately 116 kg more than 2013 Dodge DART. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Dodge DART. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Subaru Outback (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge DART. (197 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge DART.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Subaru Outback | 2013 Dodge DART | |
Make | Subaru | Dodge |
Model | Outback | DART |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1439 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1669 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2741 mm | 2703 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |