1994 Nissan Cefiro vs. 2012 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2012 Subaru Forester is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Cefiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Cefiro would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Forester weights approximately 67 kg more than 1994 Nissan Cefiro.

Because 2012 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan Cefiro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 1994 Nissan Cefiro has automatic transmission and 2012 Subaru Forester has manual transmission. 2012 Subaru Forester will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Nissan Cefiro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1994 Nissan Cefiro 2012 Subaru Forester
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Cefiro Forester
Year Released 1994 2012
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1699 mm