1992 Holden Statesman vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Statesman weights approximately 89 kg more than 2004 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1992 Holden Statesman (385 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Statesman | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Statesman | Legacy |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |