2000 Audi A6 vs. 1972 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 28 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 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 670 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2000 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.

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2000 Audi A6 1972 Subaru Leone
Make Audi Subaru
Model A6 Leone
Year Released 2000 1972
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 60 HP
Torque 350 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2450 mm