1996 Fiat Marea vs. 1982 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1996 Fiat Marea is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Marea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Marea (80 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Leone. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Marea should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Marea weights approximately 263 kg more than 1982 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1996 Fiat Marea (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Marea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Marea | 1982 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Marea | Leone |
Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |