1969 Holden Belmont vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,034 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (210 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1969 Holden Belmont. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 188 kg more than 1969 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester 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, 2005 Subaru Forester (319 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Belmont. (247 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Belmont | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Belmont | Forester |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3034 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 247 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1463 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2430 mm |