1977 Subaru 1400 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Golf 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Subaru 1400 | 2005 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Subaru | Volkswagen |
| Model | 1400 | Golf |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1361 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
