1975 Subaru 1400 vs. 2005 Saleen S7
To start off, 2005 Saleen S7 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Saleen S7 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 2005 Saleen S7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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 Subaru 1400 | 2005 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Subaru | Saleen |
| Model | 1400 | S7 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1361 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 750 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
