1972 Nissan Cherry vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1975 Subaru Leone is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Subaru Leone (60 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Subaru Leone weights approximately 270 kg more than 1972 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Subaru Leone (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Nissan Cherry | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Nissan | Subaru |
| Model | Cherry | Leone |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1361 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2450 mm |
