1950 Ford Custom vs. 2010 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2010 Subaru Forester is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Forester (145 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.
Because 2010 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ford Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:
| 1950 Ford Custom | 2010 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | Custom | Forester |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4559 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1781 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2616 mm |
