1977 Audi 100 vs. 1977 Subaru Leone

To start off, both 1977 Audi 100 and 1977 Subaru Leone were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi 100 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1977 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Subaru Leone will offer significantly more control. 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, 1977 Audi 100 (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1977 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Audi 100 1977 Subaru Leone
Make Audi Subaru
Model 100 Leone
Year Released 1977 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2450 mm


 

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