1975 Subaru Leone vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Z (327 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Z should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Z weights approximately 553 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 1975 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Nissan Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Subaru Leone | 2013 Nissan Z | |
Make | Subaru | Nissan |
Model | Leone | Z |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1493 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1315 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |