1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 305 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1973 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
| Model | Galant | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |
