1977 Subaru Leone vs. 2013 Aston Martin Virage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 36 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Virage (490 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 424 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 785 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 2013 Aston Martin Virage. 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, 2013 Aston Martin Virage (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Leone. 2013 Aston Martin Virage 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. 2013 Aston Martin Virage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Subaru Leone | 2013 Aston Martin Virage | |
Make | Subaru | Aston Martin |
Model | Leone | Virage |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 490 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4703 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2061 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1282 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2740 mm |