1958 Maserati 350S vs. 1979 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1979 Subaru Leone is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 350S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1979 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 1979 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Subaru Leone weights approximately 230 kg more than 1958 Maserati 350S.
Because 1979 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 350S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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.
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1958 Maserati 350S | 1979 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | 350S | Leone |
Year Released | 1958 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2450 mm |