1964 Alpine A vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A. (59 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 895 kg more than 1964 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1964 Alpine A | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Alpine | Subaru |
Model | A | Forester |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |