2008 Subaru Legacy vs. 2010 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2010 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Legacy. (224 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Subaru Legacy 2010 Holden Commodore
Make Subaru Holden
Model Legacy Commodore
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 0 HP 360 HP
Torque 224 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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