1961 Abarth 700 vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (163 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 700. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1961 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Subaru Forester (225 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 700. (61 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 700 | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | 700 | Forester |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |