2005 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Premium vs. 2005 Subaru Forester 2.0 X Comfort
To start off, both 2005 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Premium and 2005 Subaru Forester 2.0 X Comfort were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Premium is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Premium (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Forester 2.0 X Comfort. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Premium should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Forester 2.0 X Comfort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Premium weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 Subaru Forester 2.0 X Comfort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2.5 XT Premium (319 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Forester 2.0 X Comfort. (184 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Premium will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Forester 2.0 X Comfort.
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2005 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Premium | 2005 Subaru Forester 2.0 X Comfort | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Forester | Forester |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |