1991 Holden Statesman vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 15 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 48 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 68 kg more than 1991 Holden Statesman.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy 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, 2006 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, 1991 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Statesman | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Statesman | Legacy |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 229 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |