2004 Ford Taurus vs. 1974 Subaru 1400
To start off, 2004 Ford Taurus is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Taurus 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:
2004 Ford Taurus | 1974 Subaru 1400 | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Taurus | 1400 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |