1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 1979 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1979 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1979 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 35 kg more than 1979 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Scudo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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, 1996 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Scudo | 1979 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Scudo | Leone |
Year Released | 1996 | 1979 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |