1975 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1978 Subaru DL
To start off, 1978 Subaru DL is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Subaru DL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 55 kg more than 1978 Subaru DL.
Because 1975 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Subaru DL, 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:
| 1975 Alfa Romeo GT | 1978 Subaru DL | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
| Model | GT | DL |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1780 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2470 mm |
