2005 Skoda Fabia vs. 1967 Subaru FF-1

To start off, 2005 Skoda Fabia is newer by 38 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Skoda Fabia (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1967 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 520 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.

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 Skoda Fabia (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Subaru FF-1.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Skoda Fabia 1967 Subaru FF-1
Make Skoda Subaru
Model Fabia FF-1
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 977 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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