1972 Simca 1100 vs. 1991 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1991 Subaru Leone is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Simca 1100 (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Simca 1100 should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Subaru Leone weights approximately 94 kg more than 1972 Simca 1100.
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, 1991 Subaru Leone (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1100. (100 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Simca 1100 | 1991 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Simca | Subaru |
Model | 1100 | Leone |
Year Released | 1972 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2470 mm |