1969 Subaru FF-1 vs. 1996 Toyota Cresta
To start off, 1996 Toyota Cresta is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Cresta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Cresta (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Cresta should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Cresta weights approximately 785 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Toyota Cresta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Subaru FF-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Cresta 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, 1996 Toyota Cresta (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Cresta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1. 1996 Toyota Cresta has automatic transmission and 1969 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1969 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Toyota Cresta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1969 Subaru FF-1 | 1996 Toyota Cresta | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | FF-1 | Cresta |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |