1981 Fiat 127 vs. 1991 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1991 Subaru Leone is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat 127 (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat 127 should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Subaru Leone weights approximately 255 kg more than 1981 Fiat 127.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Subaru Leone (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat 127. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat 127 | 1991 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 127 | Leone |
Year Released | 1981 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2470 mm |