1954 Opel Kapitan vs. 1992 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1992 Subaru Leone is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1954 Opel Kapitan 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 Opel Kapitan. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Opel Kapitan | 1992 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Kapitan | Leone |
Year Released | 1954 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |