2007 Ford Fusion vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion is newer by 38 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fusion (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fusion weights approximately 456 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.
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 Ford Fusion (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fusion | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Fusion | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 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 | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1151 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |