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 2,766 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (68 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1970 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1355 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.
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 (460 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 361 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 | 2766 cc | 1266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |