1984 Dodge 600 vs. 1975 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1984 Dodge 600 is newer by 9 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge 600 (142 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge 600 weights approximately 285 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 1975 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge 600. 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, 1984 Dodge 600 (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge 600 1975 Subaru Leone
Make Dodge Subaru
Model 600 Leone
Year Released 1984 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1361 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 60 HP
Torque 228 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2450 mm


 

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