1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Forester (156 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 80 kg more than 2007 Subaru Forester.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 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, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Forester. (186 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Camaro Forester
Year Released 1993 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 138 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2530 mm


 

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