1974 Subaru 1400 vs. 2008 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Swift is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Subaru 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Subaru 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Swift 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:
1974 Subaru 1400 | 2008 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
Model | 1400 | Swift |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1361 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |