1975 Ford Granada vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1975 Ford Granada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Subaru Leone (79 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1975 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Granada weights approximately 700 kg more than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Because 1975 Ford Granada is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Ford Granada (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (109 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Granada | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Granada | Leone |
Year Released | 1975 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |