1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 1300 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 26 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 1300. (137 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 1003 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300. 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 1965 Abarth 1300. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth 1300 | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | 1300 | Forester |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |