1986 Lada 2104 vs. 1973 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1986 Lada 2104 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lada 2104 (70 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1973 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lada 2104 should accelerate faster than 1973 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lada 2104 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1973 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lada 2104 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Lada 2104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1973 Subaru Leone (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1973 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2104.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lada 2104 | 1973 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Lada | Subaru |
Model | 2104 | Leone |
Year Released | 1986 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |