1968 Holden Brougham vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2001 Subaru Legacy is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Brougham would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Legacy (217 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1968 Holden Brougham. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Brougham.
Because 2001 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy 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, 1968 Holden Brougham (407 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Legacy. (289 Nm). This means 1968 Holden Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Holden Brougham | 2001 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Holden | Subaru |
| Model | Brougham | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5025 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |
