1968 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1967 Subaru FF-1

To start off, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is newer by 1 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 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1967 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 1905 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Cadillac Fleetwood 1967 Subaru FF-1
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model Fleetwood FF-1
Year Released 1968 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7733 cc 977 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2600 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 6240 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3810 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 64 L


 

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