2001 Saab 05-Sep vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 26 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone. 1975 Subaru Leone has automatic transmission and 2001 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 2001 Saab 05-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Subaru Leone will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Saab 05-Sep | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Saab | Subaru |
Model | 05-Sep | Leone |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 60 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |