1978 Subaru Coupe vs. 2004 Suzuki Verona
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Verona is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Subaru Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Verona weights approximately 565 kg more than 1978 Subaru Coupe.
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. 2004 Suzuki Verona has automatic transmission and 1978 Subaru Coupe has manual transmission. 1978 Subaru Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Suzuki Verona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Subaru Coupe | 2004 Suzuki Verona | |
Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
Model | Coupe | Verona |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 155 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |