1966 Holden EH vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 47 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, 2013 Subaru Outback (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1966 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden EH. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 371 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 2013 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, 2013 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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Outback. (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1966 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Holden EH | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Holden | Subaru |
| Model | EH | Outback |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2930 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1556 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2740 mm |
