1978 Chevrolet Astrovette vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette would be higher.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chevrolet Astrovette | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Astrovette | Forester |
Year Released | 1978 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |