1966 Holden EH vs. 1992 Subaru XT
To start off, 1992 Subaru XT is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1966 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Holden EH weights approximately 25 kg more than 1992 Subaru XT.
Because 1992 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Holden EH. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru XT 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, 1966 Holden EH (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru XT. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1966 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Holden EH | 1992 Subaru XT | |
| Make | Holden | Subaru |
| Model | EH | XT |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2930 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2470 mm |
