1991 Audi 100 vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 16 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 648 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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone. 1975 Subaru Leone has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Subaru Leone will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | 100 | Leone |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 91.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 60 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |
