2001 Holden Astra vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2001 Holden Astra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Legacy (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2001 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 277 kg more than 2001 Holden Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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 Subaru Legacy (260 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden Astra | 1992 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Astra | Legacy |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1427 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |