1967 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2012 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2012 Subaru Forester is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (276 HP) has 106 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Forester. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Forester weights approximately 209 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2012 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (481 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Forester. (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Camaro 2012 Subaru Forester
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Camaro Forester
Year Released 1967 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 276 HP 170 HP
Torque 481 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1524 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1699 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2616 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 64 L


 

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