2009 BMW 330 vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 40 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 2,996 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Because 2009 BMW 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Subaru FF-1, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 BMW 330 (315 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 330 | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 977 cc |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 77 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |