1955 Ford Popular vs. 2000 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2000 Subaru Forester is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Popular would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Forester weights approximately 777 kg more than 1955 Ford Popular.
Because 2000 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford Popular. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Subaru Forester (186 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Ford Popular. (63 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Ford Popular.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford Popular | 2000 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Popular | Forester |
Year Released | 1955 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2680 mm |