2006 Subaru Forester vs. 2007 Toyota Dyna

To start off, 2007 Toyota Dyna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 2,986 cc, 2007 Toyota Dyna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (227 HP) has 137 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Dyna. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Dyna.

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, 2006 Subaru Forester (320 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Dyna. (192 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Dyna. 2006 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Dyna has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Dyna 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 2007 Toyota Dyna
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Forester Dyna
Year Released 2006 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2455 cc 2986 cc
Horse Power 227 HP 90 HP
Torque 320 Nm 192 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2550 mm


 

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