1961 Maserati 5000 GT vs. 2013 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2013 Subaru Forester is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Forester. (168 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Maserati 5000 GT weights approximately 20 kg more than 2013 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Maserati 5000 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:

1961 Maserati 5000 GT 2013 Subaru Forester
Make Maserati Subaru
Model 5000 GT Forester
Year Released 1961 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type V electric
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2006 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2615 mm


 

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