2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 1973 Subaru 1400
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Subaru 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Legacy | 1973 Subaru 1400 | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Legacy | 1400 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |