2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 2,499 cc, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1252 kg more than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Subaru FF-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (99 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1970 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Jeep | Subaru |
Model | Cherokee | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1267 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 343 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |