2005 Subaru Forester vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Forester would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 584 kg more than 2005 Subaru Forester.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. 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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Forester. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo has automatic transmission and 2005 Subaru Forester has manual transmission. 2005 Subaru Forester will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Subaru Forester | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | Subaru | Maserati |
Model | Forester | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1353 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2942 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |