1962 Maserati 151 vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1985 Subaru Leone is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 3,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 151 (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Subaru Leone weights approximately 175 kg more than 1962 Maserati 151.
Because 1985 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati 151. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Maserati 151 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (137 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1962 Maserati 151 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Maserati 151 | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Maserati | Subaru |
| Model | 151 | Leone |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 3942 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 487 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |
