1978 Subaru 1400 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Bora 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:
1978 Subaru 1400 | 2004 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Subaru | Volkswagen |
Model | 1400 | Bora |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1361 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |