2006 Dodge Stratus vs. 1966 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2006 Dodge Stratus is newer by 40 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Stratus (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1966 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1966 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 751 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, 2006 Dodge Stratus (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Stratus | 1966 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Stratus | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2430 mm |