1979 BMW 735 vs. 2008 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,453 cc, 1979 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:

1979 BMW 735 2008 Subaru Forester
Make BMW Subaru
Model 735 Forester
Year Released 1979 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 1994 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 174 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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