1998 Fiat Duna vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1998 Fiat Duna is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Duna (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (68 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Duna weights approximately 15 kg more than 1972 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Fiat Duna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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, 1998 Fiat Duna (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Duna | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Duna | Leone |
Year Released | 1998 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |