2000 BMW 323 vs. 1976 Subaru 1400
To start off, 2000 BMW 323 is newer by 24 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 BMW 323 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 2000 BMW 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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. 2000 BMW 323 has automatic transmission and 1976 Subaru 1400 has manual transmission. 1976 Subaru 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 323 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 1976 Subaru 1400 | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 323 | 1400 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |