1946 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2013 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2013 Subaru Forester is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Forester (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Forester weights approximately 28 kg more than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:

1946 Alfa Romeo 6C 2013 Subaru Forester
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model 6C Forester
Year Released 1946 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1528 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2006 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2615 mm


 

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