1947 Ford Taunus vs. 2007 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Forester (156 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1947 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Forester weights approximately 560 kg more than 1947 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
1947 Ford Taunus | 2007 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Taunus | Forester |
Year Released | 1947 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1170 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2530 mm |