1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1
To start off, both 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 1970 Subaru FF-1 were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Because 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Subaru FF-1, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1970 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Monte Carlo | FF-1 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7442 cc | 1267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2430 mm |