1999 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1967 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 32 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Malibu (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1967 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 691 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, 1999 Chevrolet Malibu (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Subaru FF-1. 1999 Chevrolet Malibu 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. 1999 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Chevrolet Malibu | 1967 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Malibu | FF-1 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 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 | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 64 L |