1966 Jaguar 420G vs. 2007 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar 420G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar 420G would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar 420G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar 420G (255 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Forester. (227 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar 420G should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar 420G weights approximately 308 kg more than 2007 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jaguar 420G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jaguar 420G (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Forester. (321 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar 420G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jaguar 420G | 2007 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
Model | 420G | Forester |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 79 mm |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1778 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |