1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (163 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 55 kg more than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Subaru |
Model | 16 | Forester |
Year Released | 1945 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2530 mm |