2006 Subaru Forester vs. 1979 TVR 3000
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 490 kg more than 1979 TVR 3000.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 1979 TVR 3000 has manual transmission. 1979 TVR 3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Forester | 1979 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Subaru | TVR |
Model | Forester | 3000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2455 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |