1977 Subaru Leone vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 33 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 261 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 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Subaru Leone 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Subaru Chevrolet
Model Leone Colorado
Year Released 1977 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2830 mm


 

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