2003 Renault Clio vs. 1967 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2003 Renault Clio is newer by 36 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Clio (251 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1967 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Clio weights approximately 835 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.
Because 2003 Renault Clio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Renault Clio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Subaru FF-1, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Renault Clio (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Clio | 1967 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Clio | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 7150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4650 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |