1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 2010 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2010 Subaru Forester is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2010 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Alpine A 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:

1959 Alpine A 106 2010 Subaru Forester
Make Alpine Subaru
Model A 106 Forester
Year Released 1959 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
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 3710 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1674 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 64 L


 

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