1976 Subaru Leone vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,629 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1976 Subaru Leone. (71 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1976 Subaru Leone.
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, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Subaru Leone. (113 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Subaru Leone. 2009 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1976 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1976 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1976 Subaru Leone | 2009 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Leone | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3629 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |