1964 Fiat Berline vs. 1979 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1979 Subaru Leone is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Fiat Berline (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1979 Subaru Leone. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Fiat Berline should accelerate faster than 1979 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Berline weights approximately 285 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.

Because 1979 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat Berline. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Fiat Berline (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Subaru Leone. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1964 Fiat Berline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Berline 1979 Subaru Leone
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Berline Leone
Year Released 1964 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2390 mm


 

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