1977 BMW 728 vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 728 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 728 (170 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 97 kg more than 1977 BMW 728.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 BMW 728. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1977 BMW 728 (235 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm). This means 1977 BMW 728 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
1977 BMW 728 | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 728 | Forester |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79 mm |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 60 L |