1966 Checker Town vs. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek

To start off, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,766 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek (146 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1966 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek should accelerate faster than 1966 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Checker Town weights approximately 320 kg more than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek.

Because 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Checker Town. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek 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.

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1966 Checker Town 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
Make Checker Subaru
Model Town XV Crosstrek
Year Released 1966 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3766 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 118 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1986 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1615 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2635 mm