1977 Subaru Leone vs. 1981 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 1981 Simca 2 Litres is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Simca 2 Litres is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Simca 2 Litres weights approximately 125 kg more than 1977 Subaru Leone.

Because 1977 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Simca 2 Litres. 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. 1981 Simca 2 Litres has automatic transmission and 1977 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1977 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Simca 2 Litres will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Subaru Leone 1981 Simca 2 Litres
Make Subaru Simca
Model Leone 2 Litres
Year Released 1977 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2670 mm


 

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