1973 BMW 1502 vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1985 Subaru Leone is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Subaru Leone (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1973 BMW 1502. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW 1502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Subaru Leone weights approximately 140 kg more than 1973 BMW 1502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Subaru Leone (137 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW 1502. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW 1502.
Compare all specifications:
1973 BMW 1502 | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 1502 | Leone |
Year Released | 1973 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |