1969 Holden Monaro vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 44 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, 2013 Subaru Outback (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 243 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 2013 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Monaro. 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, 1969 Holden Monaro (246 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Outback. (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Monaro | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Monaro | Outback |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3032 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2740 mm |