1969 Subaru FF-1 vs. 2007 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avalon is newer by 38 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avalon (268 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 515 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.
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, 2007 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1. 2007 Toyota Avalon 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. 2007 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Subaru FF-1 | 2007 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | FF-1 | Avalon |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |