2005 Honda Vamos vs. 2012 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2012 Subaru Forester is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Vamos would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Forester weights approximately 537 kg more than 2005 Honda Vamos.
Because 2012 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Vamos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Vamos | 2012 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Vamos | Forester |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4559 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1699 mm |