1978 Subaru 1400 vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 32 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country 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. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1978 Subaru 1400 has manual transmission. 1978 Subaru 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Subaru 1400 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Subaru Chrysler
Model 1400 Town & Country
Year Released 1978 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1361 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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