1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1972 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1972 Subaru Leone is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia (101 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 40 kg more than 1972 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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 Giulia (190 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1972 Subaru Leone
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Giulia Leone
Year Released 1971 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 60 HP
Torque 190 Nm 94 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2450 mm


 

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