2002 Fiat Punto vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2002 Fiat Punto is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Punto (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1974 Subaru Leone. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1974 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Punto weights approximately 89 kg more than 1974 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Fiat Punto (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Subaru Leone. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Punto | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Punto | Leone |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |