1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 306 is newer by 1 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 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 306 (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 1109 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 1976 Ferrari 306 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 Ferrari 306. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 306 (265 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 306 | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 306 | Leone |
Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1176 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 94 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 775 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |