1991 Acura Legend vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 17 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 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1974 Subaru Leone. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1974 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 775 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Subaru Leone. (93 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Acura Legend | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Acura | Subaru |
| Model | Legend | Leone |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2673 cc | 1174 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
