1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight vs. 1967 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is newer by 27 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight should accelerate faster than 1967 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 845 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, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Subaru FF-1. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight has automatic transmission and 1967 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1967 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight | 1967 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Subaru |
| Model | Eighty-Eight | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 977 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 352 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2430 mm |
