1956 Subaru K 111 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Touran (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1956 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 1956 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 839 kg more than 1956 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Subaru K 111 | 2012 Volkswagen Touran | |
| Make | Subaru | Volkswagen |
| Model | K 111 | Touran |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 385 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2680 mm |
