1985 Austin Montego vs. 1967 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1985 Austin Montego is newer by 18 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. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Austin Montego (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1967 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Austin Montego weights approximately 415 kg more than 1967 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, 1985 Austin Montego (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Austin Montego | 1967 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Austin | Subaru |
Model | Montego | FF-1 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2430 mm |