2006 Subaru Forester vs. 2005 Toyota Windom

To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Windom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Windom would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Windom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (227 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Windom. (212 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Windom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Windom weights approximately 20 kg more than 2006 Subaru Forester.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Subaru Forester (320 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Windom. (294 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Windom.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Subaru Forester 2005 Toyota Windom
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Forester Windom
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2455 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 212 HP
Torque 320 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2730 mm


 

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