2007 Lincoln MKZ vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKZ 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
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 Lincoln MKZ (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1. 2007 Lincoln MKZ has automatic transmission and 1969 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1969 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln MKZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lincoln MKZ | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Subaru |
| Model | MKZ | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 64 L |
