1990 Infiniti G20 vs. 1966 Subaru FF-1

To start off, 1990 Infiniti G20 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Infiniti G20 (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1966 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1966 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1966 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, 1990 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Subaru FF-1. 1990 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1966 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1966 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Infiniti G20 1966 Subaru FF-1
Make Infiniti Subaru
Model G20 FF-1
Year Released 1990 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 977 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2430 mm


 

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