1969 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1974 Subaru Leone is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Subaru Leone (60 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1969 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1969 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Because 1969 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Jeep CJ5 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, 1969 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jeep CJ5 | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Jeep | Subaru |
Model | CJ5 | Leone |
Year Released | 1969 | 1974 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2450 mm |