1995 Dodge Caravan vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1995 Dodge Caravan 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Caravan (100 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1974 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1974 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 455 kg more than 1974 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Dodge Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 1995 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Caravan | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Caravan | Leone |
Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |