2006 Subaru Forester vs. 2012 Lancia Voyager
To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager is newer by 6 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 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (156 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 720 kg more than 2006 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lancia Voyager. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Lancia Voyager (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (186 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Lancia Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Forester | 2012 Lancia Voyager | |
Make | Subaru | Lancia |
Model | Forester | Voyager |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |