1980 Steyr G-series vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1980 Steyr G-series is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Steyr G-series (87 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 1182 kg more than 1975 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series 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, 1980 Steyr G-series (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Steyr G-series | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Steyr | Subaru |
Model | G-series | Leone |
Year Released | 1980 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |