2006 Citroen C5 vs. 1979 Subaru 1400
To start off, 2006 Citroen C5 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C5 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:
2006 Citroen C5 | 1979 Subaru 1400 | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | C5 | 1400 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |