2006 SsangYong Kyron vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1228 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 SsangYong Kyron 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 2006 SsangYong Kyron. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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, 2006 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2006 SsangYong Kyron | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | SsangYong | Subaru |
Model | Kyron | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1923 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |