1999 BMW X5 vs. 1975 Subaru 1400
To start off, 1999 BMW X5 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Subaru 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 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:
1999 BMW X5 | 1975 Subaru 1400 | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | X5 | 1400 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |