1977 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 7 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 245 kg more than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Because 1977 Mitsubishi Galant 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 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | 1970 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
| Model | Galant | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1267 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2430 mm |
