1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 2008 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,277 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Forester (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 378 kg more than 1965 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Subaru Forester (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 2008 Subaru Forester
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Coupe Forester
Year Released 1965 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1608 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 60 L


 

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