1974 Nissan Violet vs. 1977 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1977 Subaru Leone is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Subaru Leone (66 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Subaru Leone weights approximately 60 kg more than 1974 Nissan Violet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Subaru Leone will offer significantly more control. 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, 1974 Nissan Violet (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Violet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Nissan Violet | 1977 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Violet | Leone |
Year Released | 1974 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1428 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |