2000 Citroen Xanae vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xanae is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen Xanae is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Subaru FF-1 (80 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xanae. (58 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Subaru FF-1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xanae. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Xanae weights approximately 408 kg more than 1970 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Citroen Xanae (142 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (99 Nm). This means 2000 Citroen Xanae will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen Xanae | 1970 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Citroen | Subaru |
| Model | Xanae | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1267 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 60 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 726 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |
