2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1978 Subaru DL
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Subaru DL would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 153 kg more than 1978 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.
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2006 Chevrolet Uplander | 1978 Subaru DL | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Uplander | DL |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |