1970 Subaru FF-1 vs. 2012 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Splash is newer by 42 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 1,266 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Subaru FF-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Subaru FF-1 (68 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki Splash. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Subaru FF-1 should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Suzuki Splash weights approximately 330 kg more than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
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, 1970 Subaru FF-1 (99 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1970 Subaru FF-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Subaru FF-1 | 2012 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
Model | FF-1 | Splash |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1266 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2360 mm |