2007 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1970 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 850 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.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Subaru FF-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi Outlander (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (103 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1970 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Outlander | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |