2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 37 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (80 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1970 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1294 kg more than 1970 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, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (99 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Subaru FF-1. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1970 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1970 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1970 Subaru FF-1
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Grand Voyager FF-1
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1267 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 172 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 60 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 726 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2430 mm


 

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