2005 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1968 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 845 kg more than 1968 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, 2005 Audi A4 (231 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1968 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | A4 | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |