2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Le Mans would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 437 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Forester. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 334 kg more than 2007 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (400 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Le Mans 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model Le Mans Forester
Year Released 2002 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 600 HP 163 HP
Torque 400 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 99.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1461 kg
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2530 mm


 

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