1973 Chevrolet XP 882 vs. 1967 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Subaru FF-1 would be higher.
Because 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 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 1973 Chevrolet XP 882. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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. 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 has automatic transmission and 1967 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1967 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1973 Chevrolet XP 882 | 1967 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | XP 882 | FF-1 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |