2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 38 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (68 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1970 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 900 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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (99 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Sebring | 1970 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Sebring | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |