1965 Maserati 151 vs. 1979 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1979 Subaru Leone is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 1979 Subaru Leone. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1979 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Subaru Leone weights approximately 125 kg more than 1965 Maserati 151.
Because 1979 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Maserati 151. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Maserati 151 | 1979 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | 151 | Leone |
Year Released | 1965 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 5046 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2390 mm |