1971 Holden Monaro vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 33 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 17 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 146 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Because 2004 Subaru Legacy 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, 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, 1971 Holden Monaro (356 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Monaro | Legacy |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1526 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |