2002 MCC Crossblade vs. 1977 Subaru DL
To start off, 2002 MCC Crossblade is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru DL would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Subaru DL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Subaru DL weights approximately 190 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade.
Because 2002 MCC Crossblade 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 2002 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Subaru DL, 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. 1977 Subaru DL has automatic transmission and 2002 MCC Crossblade has manual transmission. 2002 MCC Crossblade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Subaru DL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 MCC Crossblade | 1977 Subaru DL | |
Make | MCC | Subaru |
Model | Crossblade | DL |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2630 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2470 mm |