1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1984 Dodge Lancer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Lancer (96 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1974 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1974 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 405 kg more than 1974 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge Lancer | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Lancer | Leone |
Year Released | 1984 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |