1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 3,032 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 211 kg more than 1969 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1969 Holden Monaro (246 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Monaro | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Monaro | Legacy |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3032 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1526 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |