1950 Ford Custom vs. 1987 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1987 Subaru Leone is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ford Custom (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ford Custom should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Leone.
Because 1950 Ford Custom 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 1950 Ford Custom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Subaru Leone, 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:
1950 Ford Custom | 1987 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Custom | Leone |
Year Released | 1950 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2470 mm |