1992 Holden Statesman vs. 2007 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 15 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, 2007 Subaru Outback (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1992 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Statesman weights approximately 25 kg more than 2007 Subaru Outback.
Because 2007 Subaru Outback 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, 2007 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, 1992 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Outback. (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Statesman | 2007 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Statesman | Outback |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |