1952 Fiat 500 vs. 2010 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2010 Subaru Forester is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Forester (224 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Forester weights approximately 950 kg more than 1952 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Fiat 500. 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. 2010 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 1952 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1952 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1952 Fiat 500 | 2010 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 500 | Forester |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 4559 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1699 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2616 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 64 L |