1976 Subaru Leone vs. 2010 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Sentra is newer by 34 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Sentra (140 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1976 Subaru Leone. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1976 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 556 kg more than 1976 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2010 Nissan Sentra (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Subaru Leone | 2010 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Subaru | Nissan |
Model | Leone | Sentra |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 140 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 199 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1351 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4567 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1511 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2685 mm |