1971 Holden Belmont vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (168 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1971 Holden Belmont. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 95 kg more than 1971 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1971 Holden Belmont (263 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Belmont | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Belmont | Legacy |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 263 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2560 mm |