2001 BMW 750 vs. 1990 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2001 BMW 750 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 750 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1990 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 750 1990 Subaru Leone
Make BMW Subaru
Model 750 Leone
Year Released 2001 1990
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 123 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2470 mm