2000 Audi S8 vs. 1973 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2000 Audi S8 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1973 Subaru Leone. (60 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1973 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S8 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1973 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 S8 (583 Nm) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S8 | 1973 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | S8 | Leone |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 94 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |