1971 Ferrari 312 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 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (68 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Subaru Leone weights approximately 310 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 312.
Because 1972 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 312. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ferrari 312 | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 312 | Leone |
Year Released | 1971 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 464 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 12600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2450 mm |