1995 BMW Dinan vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 21 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 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 BMW Dinan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 BMW Dinan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 882 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Subaru Leone. 1974 Subaru Leone has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW Dinan has manual transmission. 1995 BMW Dinan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Subaru Leone will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Dinan | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | Dinan | Leone |
Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5598 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 976 Nm | 94 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |