1945 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2005 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 1 kg more than 2005 Subaru Forester.

Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Alfa Romeo 6C 2005 Subaru Forester
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model 6C Forester
Year Released 1945 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1399 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 60 L


 

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