1999 Honda Today vs. 1971 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Subaru FF-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Subaru FF-1 (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Subaru FF-1 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Today weights approximately 14 kg more than 1971 Subaru FF-1.
Because 1999 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Subaru FF-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Today 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, 1971 Subaru FF-1 (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1971 Subaru FF-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Today | 1971 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Today | FF-1 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |