1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta vs. 2005 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta would be higher. At 6,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta (385 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Forester. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta weights approximately 130 kg more than 2005 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta (596 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Forester. (319 Nm). This means 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta 2005 Subaru Forester
Make Monteverdi Subaru
Model Berlinetta Forester
Year Released 1972 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6974 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 385 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 596 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.2:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 125 L 60 L


 

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