1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 2011 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2011 Subaru Forester is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Because 2011 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alpine A 106. 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:
1957 Alpine A 106 | 2011 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Alpine | Subaru |
Model | A 106 | Forester |
Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4559 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1674 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2616 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 64 L |