2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 293 kg more than 1972 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, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (85 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
| Model | Aveo | Leone |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |
