2001 Subaru HM-01 vs. 1977 Subaru Coupe

To start off, 2001 Subaru HM-01 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Subaru Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru HM-01 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1977 Subaru Coupe.

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 Subaru HM-01 has automatic transmission and 1977 Subaru Coupe has manual transmission. 1977 Subaru Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru HM-01 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Subaru HM-01 1977 Subaru Coupe
Make Subaru Subaru
Model HM-01 Coupe
Year Released 2001 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 45 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 3430 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2470 mm


 

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