2000 Chrysler 300 vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2000 Chrysler 300 is newer by 31 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 885 kg more than 1969 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, 2000 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1. 2000 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1969 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1969 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler 300 | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | 300 | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 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 | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2430 mm |