1967 Subaru FF-1 vs. 2013 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 46 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Elantra (146 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1967 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 550 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, 2013 Hyundai Elantra (178 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Subaru FF-1. 2013 Hyundai Elantra has automatic transmission and 1967 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1967 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Elantra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Subaru FF-1 | 2013 Hyundai Elantra | |
| Make | Subaru | Hyundai |
| Model | FF-1 | Elantra |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 977 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 53 L |
