1974 Holden Belmont vs. 2004 Subaru G3X

To start off, 2004 Subaru G3X is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Belmont (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Belmont weights approximately 345 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 1974 Holden Belmont (357 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru G3X. (173 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru G3X.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Holden Belmont 2004 Subaru G3X
Make Holden Subaru
Model Belmont G3X
Year Released 1974 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4141 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2370 mm


 

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