1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 123 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 805 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Forester (184 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | 1300 | Forester |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2530 mm |