1976 Holden Belmont vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Outback (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1976 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 233 kg more than 1976 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Subaru Outback (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Belmont. (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Belmont | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Belmont | Outback |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2834 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2740 mm |