1964 Porsche 904 vs. 2011 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2011 Subaru Forester is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Forester. (145 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Forester weights approximately 851 kg more than 1964 Porsche 904.
Because 2011 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Porsche 904. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Porsche 904 | 2011 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Porsche | Subaru |
Model | 904 | Forester |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 699 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4559 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1674 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2616 mm |