1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 2000 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2000 Subaru Forester is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Forester weights approximately 12 kg more than 1971 Avanti Avanti.

Because 2000 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 1971 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2000 Subaru Forester has manual transmission. 2000 Subaru Forester will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Avanti Avanti 2000 Subaru Forester
Make Avanti Subaru
Model Avanti Forester
Year Released 1971 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 229 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1512 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2680 mm


 

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