Subaru Forester 2002 vs Subaru Forester 2005

 
Subaru Forester
2002 - 2005
Subaru Forester
2005 - 2008
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 125 HP158 HP
Torque: 184 NM186 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.4 seconds11.9 seconds
Subaru Forester 2005 is a more dynamic driving.
Subaru Forester 2002 engine produces 33 HP less power than Subaru Forester 2005, whereas torque is 2 NM less than Subaru Forester 2005. Due to the lower power, Subaru Forester 2002 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.69.3
Real fuel consumption: 10.0 l/100km10.1 l/100km
The Subaru Forester 2002 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Subaru Forester 2002 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester 2005, which means that by driving the Subaru Forester 2002 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Forester 2002 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester 2005.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres60 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 690 km in combined cycle640 km in combined cycle
600 km with real consumption590 km with real consumption
Subaru Forester 2002 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 380'000 km350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 7 years16 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Impreza, Subaru LegacyInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy, Subaru XV
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Subaru Forester 2005 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.45 m4.48 m
Width: 1.74 m1.74 m
Height: 1.59 m1.59 m
Both cars are similar in size. Subaru Forester 2002 is 3 cm shorter than the Subaru Forester 2005, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: no data387 litres
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters10.6 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`5001`500
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
high

high
Average price (€): 26003600
Pros and Cons: Subaru Forester has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • lower price
Subaru Forester has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
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