1977 Subaru Leone vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 867 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 Jeep Wrangler. 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 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Leone. 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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. 2010 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Subaru Leone | 2010 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Subaru | Jeep |
| Model | Leone | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1867 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4684 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2103 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2946 mm |
