1964 Checker Town 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 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Forester. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Forester.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Checker Town. 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 Checker Town | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Checker | Subaru |
Model | Town | Forester |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4637 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2530 mm |