1991 Holden Statesman vs. 2004 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Outback. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Statesman weights approximately 9 kg more than 2004 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1991 Holden Statesman (385 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Outback. (225 Nm). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Outback.

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