1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa vs. 1976 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1976 Subaru Leone. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 1976 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa weights approximately 565 kg more than 1976 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (323 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Subaru Leone. (113 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa | 1976 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 348 TS Targa | Leone |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 71 HP |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 91.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 60 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |
