1983 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1983 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 8 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Subaru Leone weights approximately 35 kg more than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Because 1975 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Ritmo | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Ritmo | Leone |
Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |