1992 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 22 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 1,835 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Lantra (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1970 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 440 kg more than 1970 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, 1992 Hyundai Lantra (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (103 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Hyundai Lantra | 1970 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Subaru |
| Model | Lantra | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1835 cc | 1267 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2430 mm |
