1985 Audi 100 vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1985 Audi 100 is newer by 10 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 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 477 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.
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, 1985 Audi 100 (172 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 100 | Leone |
Year Released | 1985 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 60 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |