1957 Fiat 1900 vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1972 Subaru Leone is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Fiat 1900 (79 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Fiat 1900 should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1972 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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:
| 1957 Fiat 1900 | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Fiat | Subaru |
| Model | 1900 | Leone |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 60 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
