1992 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1979 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1979 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1979 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Subaru Leone weights approximately 15 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1979 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1979 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | 33 | Leone |
Year Released | 1992 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |