1968 Ford Zephyr vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru G3X (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1968 Ford Zephyr. (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 249 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Zephyr. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X 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, 1968 Ford Zephyr (153 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1968 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Zephyr | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Zephyr | G3X |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 41 L |