1971 Subaru Leone 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 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Subaru Leone would be higher. Both 1971 Subaru Leone and 1973 Subaru Leone are equipped with a 1,361 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Subaru Leone (68 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1973 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1973 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Subaru Leone weights approximately 35 kg more than 1971 Subaru Leone.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Subaru Leone (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Subaru Leone. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Subaru Leone. 1973 Subaru Leone has automatic transmission and 1971 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1971 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Subaru Leone will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1971 Subaru Leone | 1973 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Leone | Leone |
Year Released | 1971 | 1973 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1361 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |