1968 Ferrari Dino vs. 2013 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2013 Subaru Forester is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Forester. (168 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Forester weights approximately 388 kg more than 1968 Ferrari Dino.

Because 2013 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Subaru Forester (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari Dino 2013 Subaru Forester
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model Dino Forester
Year Released 1968 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type V electric
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 57 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1528 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2006 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2615 mm


 

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