2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1967 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1967 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 385 kg more than 1967 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Subaru FF-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Subaru FF-1. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1967 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1967 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1967 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Silverado | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 64 L |