2008 Seat Alhambra vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Alhambra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 1029 kg more than 1969 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 Seat Alhambra (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Seat Alhambra | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Seat | Subaru |
| Model | Alhambra | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1724 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |
