2009 Lada Kalina vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada Kalina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada Kalina (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada Kalina should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada Kalina weights approximately 385 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, 2009 Lada Kalina (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Lada Kalina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada Kalina | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Lada | Subaru |
Model | Kalina | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |