1957 Holden FE vs. 1991 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1991 Subaru Leone is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Holden FE would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Holden FE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Subaru Leone (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1957 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Subaru Leone weights approximately 4 kg more than 1957 Holden FE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Holden FE 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 1957 Holden FE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1957 Holden FE (150 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1957 Holden FE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Holden FE | 1991 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | FE | Leone |
Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |