1967 Subaru FF-1 vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1967 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Indica weights approximately 310 kg more than 1967 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2009 Tata Indica (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Subaru FF-1 | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Subaru | Tata |
Model | FF-1 | Indica |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 977 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 37 L |