1960 Renault Floride vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Floride would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Forester (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1960 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1960 Renault Floride.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Renault Floride. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Subaru Forester (307 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Renault Floride 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Renault Subaru
Model Floride Forester
Year Released 1960 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 845 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 59 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 58 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 74.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 60 L


 

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