1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Forester. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 29 kg more than 2007 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Forester. 2007 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Camaro Forester
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 210 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.9 mm 99.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1461 kg
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 60 L


 

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