2007 Seat Toledo vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1

To start off, 2007 Seat Toledo 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Toledo (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1970 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Toledo weights approximately 615 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 Seat Toledo (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (103 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Subaru FF-1.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Seat Toledo 1970 Subaru FF-1
Make Seat Subaru
Model Toledo FF-1
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1267 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 148 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 60 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 206 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2430 mm


 

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