1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 1973 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1973 Subaru Leone is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1973 Subaru Leone. (60 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano should accelerate faster than 1973 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano weights approximately 98 kg more than 1973 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano (191 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Subaru Leone. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano has automatic transmission and 1973 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1973 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 1973 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | Caimano | Leone |
Year Released | 1971 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 94 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2450 mm |