2008 Ford Galaxy vs. 1967 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2008 Ford Galaxy 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Galaxy (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1967 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1044 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.
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 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Galaxy | 1967 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Galaxy | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |