1975 Subaru Leone vs. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 38 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1784 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.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1975 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1975 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Subaru Leone | 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Subaru | Chevrolet |
Model | Leone | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1176 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 2559 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1946 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3302 mm |