1954 Abarth Simca vs. 2011 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2011 Subaru Forester is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Simca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Simca would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Forester (145 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Simca. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Simca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Forester weights approximately 732 kg more than 1954 Abarth Simca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Abarth Simca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
1954 Abarth Simca | 2011 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | Simca | Forester |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 145 HP |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4559 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1674 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2616 mm |