1982 Ginetta G4 vs. 1999 Subaru Forester
To start off, 1999 Subaru Forester is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ginetta G4 (138 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Forester. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ginetta G4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Forester.
Because 1999 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ginetta G4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 1999 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 1982 Ginetta G4 has manual transmission. 1982 Ginetta G4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ginetta G4 | 1999 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Ginetta | Subaru |
Model | G4 | Forester |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |