1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 1978 Subaru 1400

To start off, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint is newer by 10 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 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint 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.

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1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint 1978 Subaru 1400
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Sprint 1400
Year Released 1988 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1712 cc 1361 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual