1970 Subaru FF-1 vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,327 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru G3X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru G3X (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (68 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X should accelerate faster than 1970 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru G3X weights approximately 305 kg more than 1970 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Subaru FF-1. 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, 2005 Subaru G3X (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (99 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru G3X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Subaru FF-1 | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | FF-1 | G3X |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1266 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 41 L |