2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 1966 Subaru FF-1

To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,246 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Doblo (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1966 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1966 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 525 kg more than 1966 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, 2001 Fiat Doblo (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Subaru FF-1.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Doblo 1966 Subaru FF-1
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Doblo FF-1
Year Released 2001 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1246 cc 977 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2430 mm


 

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