1966 Holden EH vs. 2012 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback is newer by 46 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, 2012 Subaru Outback (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1966 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Outback weights approximately 351 kg more than 1966 Holden EH. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Holden EH. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1966 Holden EH (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Outback. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Outback.

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