1973 Audi Asso vs. 2002 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2002 Subaru Forester is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Subaru Forester (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 2002 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Subaru Forester (176 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2002 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 2002 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | Asso | Forester |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2530 mm |
