1976 Subaru 1400 vs. 2000 Volvo S60
To start off, 2000 Volvo S60 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2000 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 1976 Subaru 1400 has manual transmission. 1976 Subaru 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Subaru 1400 | 2000 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Subaru | Volvo |
Model | 1400 | S60 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1361 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |