1975 Holden Belmont vs. 2001 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2001 Subaru Impreza is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Impreza (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1975 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 15 kg more than 1975 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Impreza 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, 1975 Holden Belmont (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Impreza. (196 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Holden Belmont 2001 Subaru Impreza
Make Holden Subaru
Model Belmont Impreza
Year Released 1975 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2834 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 116 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm


 

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