1979 Subaru 1400 vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 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:
1979 Subaru 1400 | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Subaru | Volvo |
Model | 1400 | S60 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1361 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 257 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |