1967 Fiat Dino vs. 2003 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2003 Subaru Forester is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (178 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Forester. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat Dino weights approximately 15 kg more than 2003 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Fiat Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru Forester. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat Dino 2003 Subaru Forester
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Dino Forester
Year Released 1967 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.5 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 44 L 60 L


 

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