1975 Subaru Leone vs. 1966 Trabant P 601
To start off, 1975 Subaru Leone is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Subaru Leone (60 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1966 Trabant P 601. (23 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1966 Trabant P 601. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Subaru Leone weights approximately 183 kg more than 1966 Trabant P 601. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Subaru Leone (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Subaru Leone | 1966 Trabant P 601 | |
Make | Subaru | Trabant |
Model | Leone | P 601 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1361 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 23 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2030 mm |