2001 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1956 Subaru K 111
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1956 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1956 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1510 kg more than 1956 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Astro | 1956 Subaru K 111 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
| Model | Astro | K 111 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 183 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 1810 mm |
