1975 Alpine A 442 vs. 1973 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1975 Alpine A 442 is newer by 2 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 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Alpine A 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 424 more horse power than 1973 Subaru Leone. (60 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 1973 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Subaru Leone weights approximately 210 kg more than 1975 Alpine A 442.
Because 1973 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alpine A 442. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alpine A 442 | 1973 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Alpine | Subaru |
Model | A 442 | Leone |
Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 484 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |