2002 Subaru Outback vs. 2006 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2006 Holden Caprice is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 124 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Outback. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Outback.

Because 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Holden Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2006 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Outback. (224 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Subaru Outback 2006 Holden Caprice
Make Subaru Holden
Model Outback Caprice
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 154 HP 278 HP
Torque 224 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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