1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 650 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Fiesta | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | Fiesta | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 695 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 64 L |
