1998 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone.

Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (118 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 1975 Subaru Leone
Make Audi Subaru
Model A6 Leone
Year Released 1998 1975
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 118 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 91.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 60 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2450 mm


 

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