1955 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1973 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1973 Subaru Leone is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1973 Subaru Leone. (60 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1973 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 900 kg more than 1973 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. 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:
1955 Chrysler Windsor | 1973 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Windsor | Leone |
Year Released | 1955 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2450 mm |