1972 Subaru FF-1 vs. 2010 Opel Agila
To start off, 2010 Opel Agila is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,247 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Agila is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Agila (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1972 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Agila should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Agila weights approximately 435 kg more than 1972 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, 2010 Opel Agila (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Subaru FF-1 | 2010 Opel Agila | |
| Make | Subaru | Opel |
| Model | FF-1 | Agila |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1087 cc | 1247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 41 L |
