1953 Nissan Sports vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 648 kg more than 1953 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Forester (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Nissan Sports | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Nissan | Subaru |
| Model | Sports | Forester |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 860 cc | 2457 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1398 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2530 mm |
