1996 Nissan Gloria vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 144 kg more than 2007 Subaru Forester.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan Gloria. 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. 2007 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Gloria 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:

1996 Nissan Gloria 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Gloria Forester
Year Released 1996 2007
Engine Size 3000 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1386 kg


 

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