1960 Holden FC vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FC would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1960 Holden FC. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 705 kg more than 1960 Holden FC. 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 1960 Holden FC. 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, 2004 Subaru Outback (285 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Holden FC. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Holden FC.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Holden FC | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | FC | Outback |
Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 285 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |