1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1972 Subaru Leone is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1300 (123 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Subaru Leone weights approximately 165 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Abarth 1300 (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Abarth 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Abarth 1300 | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Abarth | Subaru |
| Model | 1300 | Leone |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1279 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2450 mm |
