1977 Subaru DL vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1985 Toyota Corolla is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru DL would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Subaru DL 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 DL 1985 Toyota Corolla
Make Subaru Toyota
Model DL Corolla
Year Released 1977 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 64 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2410 mm


 

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