2009 Subaru Outback vs. 2004 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Holden Monaro. (229 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Monaro.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Holden Monaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2004 Holden Monaro (374 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Outback. (327 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Subaru Outback | 2004 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Subaru | Holden |
Model | Outback | Monaro |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2800 mm |