2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 34 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 1,266 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Subaru FF-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Panda (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (68 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Subaru FF-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 2004 Fiat Panda (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (99 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1970 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Panda | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 1266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |