2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1968 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 40 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1968 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1968 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1470 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.
Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Subaru FF-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Subaru FF-1. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1968 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1968 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1968 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
| Model | Grand Voyager | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3300 cc | 975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |
