1972 Nissan Cherry vs. 1981 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1981 Subaru Leone is newer by 9 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Subaru Leone (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Subaru Leone weights approximately 140 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, 1981 Subaru Leone (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 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 | 1981 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Cherry | Leone |
Year Released | 1972 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2390 mm |