2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1977 Subaru 1400
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Subaru 1400, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Corvette | 1977 Subaru 1400 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
| Model | Corvette | 1400 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6998 cc | 1361 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 506 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
