1955 Maserati 150S vs. 2009 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2009 Subaru Forester is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Forester (145 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1955 Maserati 150S. (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati 150S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Forester weights approximately 920 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Maserati 150S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:

1955 Maserati 150S 2009 Subaru Forester
Make Maserati Subaru
Model 150S Forester
Year Released 1955 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1484 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 138 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1674 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2616 mm


 

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