2003 Subaru R2 vs. 1975 Subaru 1400
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Subaru 1400 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Subaru R2 | 1975 Subaru 1400 | |
| Make | Subaru | Subaru |
| Model | R2 | 1400 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 1361 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
