1977 Subaru Leone vs. 2012 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2012 Ford C-Max is newer by 35 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford C-Max (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford C-Max should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford C-Max weights approximately 550 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 2012 Ford C-Max. 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, 2012 Ford C-Max (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Subaru Leone | 2012 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Subaru | Ford |
Model | Leone | C-Max |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2788 mm |