1976 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2000 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2000 Subaru Forester is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 188 kg more than 2000 Subaru Forester.
Because 2000 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Forester. (186 Nm). This means 1976 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Forester. 1976 De Tomaso Longchamp 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. 1976 De Tomaso Longchamp will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2000 Subaru Forester | |
Make | De Tomaso | Subaru |
Model | Longchamp | Forester |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 74.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |