2001 Ford Think Neighbor vs. 2005 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think Neighbor would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Forester. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 155 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.

Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Forester (184 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Think Neighbor 2005 Subaru Forester
Make Ford Subaru
Model Think Neighbor Forester
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1992 cc
Engine Type electric boxer
Horse Power 130 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 184 Nm
Fuel Type Electric Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 2670 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1170 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2530 mm


 

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