1978 Subaru 1400 vs. 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR 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 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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.
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1978 Subaru 1400 | 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
Make | Subaru | Koenigsegg |
Model | 1400 | CCXR |
Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1361 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 1064 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |