1954 Hudson Italia Coupe vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Forester (225 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (214 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe has automatic transmission and 2005 Subaru Forester has manual transmission. 2005 Subaru Forester will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Hudson Italia Coupe | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Hudson | Subaru |
Model | Italia Coupe | Forester |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3303 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120.7 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |