2008 Subaru Forester vs. 2002 TVR T 350
To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 TVR T 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 TVR T 350 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR T 350 (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Forester. (156 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 162 kg more than 2002 TVR T 350.
Because 2008 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 TVR T 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2002 TVR T 350 (391 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Forester. (186 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Subaru Forester | 2002 TVR T 350 | |
Make | Subaru | TVR |
Model | Forester | T 350 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |