1988 Ford Meteor vs. 1976 Subaru 1400
To start off, 1988 Ford Meteor is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Meteor 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:
| 1988 Ford Meteor | 1976 Subaru 1400 | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | Meteor | 1400 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1361 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
