1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1974 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 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 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1974 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Subaru Leone.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1995 BMW Just 4 (260 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Subaru Leone. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 1974 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1974 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW Just 4 1974 Subaru Leone
Make BMW Subaru
Model Just 4 Leone
Year Released 1995 1974
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1097 cc 1361 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 60 HP
Torque 260 Nm 94 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2450 mm


 

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