1966 Abarth 1300 vs. 2000 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2000 Subaru Forester is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Forester. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Forester weights approximately 756 kg more than 1966 Abarth 1300.

Because 2000 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:

1966 Abarth 1300 2000 Subaru Forester
Make Abarth Subaru
Model 1300 Forester
Year Released 1966 2000
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5600 RPM
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 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2530 mm


 

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