1973 Subaru 1400 vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1973 Subaru 1400 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Subaru 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1966 Toyota Corolla 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 1966 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Subaru 1400, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Subaru 1400 1966 Toyota Corolla
Make Subaru Toyota
Model 1400 Corolla
Year Released 1973 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1361 cc 1068 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear


 

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