1971 Subaru Leone vs. 2012 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 41 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. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Cee'd (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1971 Subaru Leone. (68 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1971 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 557 kg more than 1971 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Kia Cee'd (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Subaru Leone. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Subaru Leone | 2012 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Subaru | Kia |
Model | Leone | Cee'd |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1361 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |