1975 BMW Coupe vs. 1974 Subaru 1400
To start off, 1975 BMW Coupe is newer by 1 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 BMW Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1975 BMW Coupe 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 BMW Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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:
1975 BMW Coupe | 1974 Subaru 1400 | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | Coupe | 1400 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |