1960 Abarth 2200 vs. 2008 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 2200 (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Forester. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 335 kg more than 1960 Abarth 2200.

Because 2008 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 2200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:

1960 Abarth 2200 2008 Subaru Forester
Make Abarth Subaru
Model 2200 Forester
Year Released 1960 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 133 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 60 L


 

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