1978 Subaru DL vs. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Subaru DL would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 585 kg more than 1978 Subaru DL.
Because 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Subaru DL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi will offer significantly more control. 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:
1978 Subaru DL | 2010 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
Model | DL | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |