2004 Subaru Forester vs. 1982 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2004 Subaru Forester is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Forester (162 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Crown. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Forester weights approximately 82 kg more than 1982 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Subaru Forester (225 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Subaru Forester | 1982 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Forester | Crown |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 157 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1338 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |