2001 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1973 Subaru 1400
To start off, 2001 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 28 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Buick Park Avenue 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. 2001 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1973 Subaru 1400 has manual transmission. 1973 Subaru 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Buick Park Avenue | 1973 Subaru 1400 | |
Make | Buick | Subaru |
Model | Park Avenue | 1400 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |