1963 Lancia Flavia vs. 1979 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1979 Subaru Leone is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flavia (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1979 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1979 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 241 kg more than 1979 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1963 Lancia Flavia (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Flavia | 1979 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Lancia | Subaru |
Model | Flavia | Leone |
Year Released | 1963 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1061 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2390 mm |