1994 Caterham Seven vs. 2002 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2002 Subaru Forester is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Caterham Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Caterham Seven would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1994 Caterham Seven is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Caterham Seven (165 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Forester. (124 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Caterham Seven should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Forester weights approximately 845 kg more than 1994 Caterham Seven.

Because 2002 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Caterham Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1994 Caterham Seven (203 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Forester. (176 Nm). This means 1994 Caterham Seven will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Forester. 2002 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 1994 Caterham Seven has manual transmission. 1994 Caterham Seven will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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