1952 Cadillac 62 vs. 1973 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1973 Subaru Leone is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,425 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 925 kg more than 1973 Subaru Leone.
Because 1973 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Subaru Leone 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:
1952 Cadillac 62 | 1973 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
Model | 62 | Leone |
Year Released | 1952 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5425 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2450 mm |