1954 Fiat 1400 vs. 1987 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1987 Subaru Leone is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Subaru Leone (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1400. (39 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1987 Subaru Leone.
Because 1954 Fiat 1400 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 1954 Fiat 1400. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Fiat 1400 (134 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm). This means 1954 Fiat 1400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 1400 | 1987 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 1400 | Leone |
Year Released | 1954 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 123 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |