1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 1973 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1992 Cadillac Allante is newer by 19 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Allante (290 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1973 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1973 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 758 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 1973 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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. 1992 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1973 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1973 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Allante 1973 Subaru Leone
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model Allante Leone
Year Released 1992 1973
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1361 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 60 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2450 mm


 

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