2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 1988 Holden Camira
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1988 Holden Camira. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 583 kg more than 1988 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Holden Camira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Legacy | 1988 Holden Camira | |
Make | Subaru | Holden |
Model | Legacy | Camira |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2580 mm |