1996 Subaru Outback vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1996 Subaru Outback 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Subaru Outback (165 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Because 1996 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Subaru FF-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Subaru Outback (221 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm). This means 1996 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Subaru Outback | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Outback | FF-1 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 52 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2430 mm |