1966 Seat 600 vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (210 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1966 Seat 600. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 888 kg more than 1966 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Forester (319 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Seat 600. (47 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Seat 600 | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Seat | Subaru |
Model | 600 | Forester |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 765 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 47 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1463 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2430 mm |