1995 Holden Commodore vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1995 Holden Commodore. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 310 kg more than 1995 Holden Commodore. 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 1995 Holden Commodore. 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, 1995 Holden Commodore (295 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Outback. (285 Nm). This means 1995 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Holden Commodore | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Commodore | Outback |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 295 Nm | 285 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2530 mm |