1953 Hudson Super Wasp vs. 1992 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1992 Subaru Leone is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp weights approximately 619 kg more than 1992 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Hudson Super Wasp 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 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (349 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1953 Hudson Super Wasp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Wasp | 1992 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Hudson | Subaru |
Model | Super Wasp | Leone |
Year Released | 1953 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1599 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2470 mm |