2007 Ford GT 500 vs. 1972 Subaru 1400
To start off, 2007 Ford GT 500 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford GT 500 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Ford GT 500 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 2007 Ford GT 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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:
2007 Ford GT 500 | 1972 Subaru 1400 | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | GT 500 | 1400 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |