2007 Renault Modus vs. 1968 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1968 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1968 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Modus weights approximately 465 kg more than 1968 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 Renault Modus (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Renault Modus | 1968 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Renault | Subaru |
| Model | Modus | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 64 L |
