1975 Subaru Leone vs. 2001 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2001 Subaru Outback is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Outback weights approximately 550 kg more than 1975 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2001 Subaru Outback (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Subaru Leone | 2001 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Leone | Outback |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |