1977 Fiat 127 vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1977 Fiat 127 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Subaru Leone (60 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 127. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Subaru Leone weights approximately 220 kg more than 1977 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 1974 Subaru Leone (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 127 | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 127 | Leone |
Year Released | 1977 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1048 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 77 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2450 mm |