1960 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1973 Subaru 1400

To start off, 1973 Subaru 1400 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1960 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Subaru 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Jeep CJ5 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Jeep CJ5 1973 Subaru 1400
Make Jeep Subaru
Model CJ5 1400
Year Released 1960 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 1361 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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