1998 Subaru SVX vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1998 Subaru SVX 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 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Subaru SVX (218 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Subaru SVX weights approximately 822 kg more than 1975 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Subaru SVX 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 Subaru SVX 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 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.
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1998 Subaru SVX | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | SVX | Leone |
Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3318 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |