2004 BMW 760 vs. 1982 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2004 BMW 760 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 1388 kg more than 1982 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 BMW 760 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 2004 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2004 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Leone. 2004 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1982 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1982 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 760 | 1982 Subaru Leone | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 760 | Leone |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6129 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 602 Nm | 100 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2390 mm |