1973 Subaru Leone vs. 2006 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Zafira (148 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1973 Subaru Leone. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1973 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 833 kg more than 1973 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, 2006 Opel Zafira (321 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Subaru Leone. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Subaru Leone | 2006 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Subaru | Opel |
Model | Leone | Zafira |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1361 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 95 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1628 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |