1985 Nissan Cedric vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1985 Nissan Cedric 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan Cedric (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 335 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 1985 Nissan Cedric. 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, 1985 Nissan Cedric (168 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Nissan Cedric | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Cedric | Leone |
Year Released | 1985 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2450 mm |