1974 Subaru Leone vs. 2011 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Outback (170 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1974 Subaru Leone. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1974 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Outback weights approximately 605 kg more than 1974 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Subaru Outback (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Subaru Leone | 2011 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Leone | Outback |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1361 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2741 mm |