1976 Ford Falcon vs. 2000 Subaru STX
To start off, 2000 Subaru STX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Falcon (256 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2000 Subaru STX. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru STX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru STX weights approximately 25 kg more than 1976 Ford Falcon.
Because 2000 Subaru STX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX 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, 1976 Ford Falcon (491 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru STX. (224 Nm). This means 1976 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru STX.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Falcon | 2000 Subaru STX | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Falcon | STX |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 491 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |