1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2002 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 135 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Because 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1971 Holden Monaro (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Outback. (225 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2002 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Monaro | Outback |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 2455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |