2008 Renault Kangoo vs. 1967 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2008 Renault Kangoo 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Kangoo (95 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1967 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 485 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 Renault Kangoo (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Renault Kangoo | 1967 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Renault | Subaru |
| Model | Kangoo | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 977 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |
