1976 Subaru Leone vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 37 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (237 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1976 Subaru Leone. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 1976 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 1077 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, 2013 Volvo X670 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo X670 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Subaru Leone. 2013 Volvo X670 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. 2013 Volvo X670 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1976 Subaru Leone | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
Make | Subaru | Volvo |
Model | Leone | X670 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1872 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2815 mm |