2003 Mazda 6 vs. 1977 Subaru DL
To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 26 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. 2003 Mazda 6 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1977 Subaru DL.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda 6 | 1977 Subaru DL | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 6 | DL |
Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 930 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |