1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 1972 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri is newer by 4 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri weights approximately 725 kg more than 1972 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 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 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 1972 Subaru Leone
Make BMW Subaru
Model Karmann Asso di Quadri Leone
Year Released 1976 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1088 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm


 

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