1974 Subaru Leone vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1974 Subaru Leone is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Subaru Leone (60 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Subaru Leone weights approximately 190 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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 Subaru Leone (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Subaru Leone | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
Model | Leone | Fronte |
Year Released | 1974 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1361 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2250 mm |