2006 Subaru Forester vs. 1991 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Commodore (168 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 200 kg more than 1991 Holden Commodore.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 1991 Holden Commodore (293 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm). This means 1991 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Forester | 1991 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Subaru | Holden |
Model | Forester | Commodore |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 293 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 |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2740 mm |