ATVUtility
2027 Can-Am Outlander DPS 1000
1001cc V-twin (Rotax DOHC), liquid-cooled
$12,999
View full specsCan-Am Outlander DPS 1000 vs Polaris Sportsman Touring 850 Premium
2027 Can-Am Outlander DPS 1000 vs 2027 Polaris Sportsman Touring 850 Premium: 82 vs 78 hp, 1001 cc vs 850 cc, 942 lb dry vs 860 lb dry, $12,999 vs $13,799. Full side-by-side specs: powertrain, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.
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2027 Polaris Sportsman Touring 850 Premium
850cc Parallel-twin (ProStar SOHC), liquid-cooled
$13,799
View full specsAt a glance
More power82 hpvs78 hpOutlander DPS 1000 wins
Lower price$12,999vs$13,799Outlander DPS 1000 wins
Weight942 lb dryvs860 lb drySportsman Touring 850 Premium wins
Bigger engine1001 ccvs850 ccOutlander DPS 1000 wins
Ground clearance11.5 invs11.25 inOutlander DPS 1000 wins
Towing1,830 lbvs1,500 lbOutlander DPS 1000 wins
Across measured specs the Outlander DPS 1000 leads in 5 categories and the Sportsman Touring 850 Premium in 3. Comparing two utility ATVs, the Outlander DPS 1000 uses a 1001 cc v-twin (rotax dohc) with about 82 hp, while the Sportsman Touring 850 Premium uses a 850 cc parallel-twin (prostar sohc) with about 78 hp. The Outlander DPS 1000 has the power edge (82 hp vs 78 hp). The Sportsman Touring 850 Premium is lighter at 860 lb (vs 942 lb). At $12,999 the Outlander DPS 1000 is the more affordable of the two.
Full specifications
Outlander DPS 1000 Can-Am · 2027 View | Sportsman Touring 850 Premium Polaris · 2027 View | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Displacement | 1001 cc | 850 cc |
| Engine configuration | V-twin (Rotax DOHC) | Parallel-twin (ProStar SOHC) |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Power (approx.) | 82 hp | 78 hp |
| Fuel system | EFI | EFI |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | pDrive CVT (L/H/N/R/P) | Automatic PVT (P/R/N/L/H) |
| Drive system | Selectable 2WD/4WD | Selectable on-demand AWD/2WD |
| Dimensions & capacity | ||
| Seating | 1 rider | 2 seats |
| Dry weight | 942 lb (427 kg) | 860 lb (390 kg) |
| Overall width | 49.2 in (125 cm) | 48.2 in (122.4 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 52.8 in (134.1 cm) | 57 in (144.8 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 11.5 in (29.2 cm) | 11.25 in (28.6 cm) |
| Fuel capacity | 5.1 gal (19.3 L) | 5.25 gal (19.9 L) |
| Towing capacity | 1,830 lb (830 kg) | 1,500 lb (680 kg) |
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP (base) | $12,999 | $13,799 |
| Model year | 2027 | 2027 |
Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.