1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1973 Subaru 1400
To start off, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Subaru 1400, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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1993 De Tomaso Bigua | 1973 Subaru 1400 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Subaru |
Model | Bigua | 1400 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |