2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 1971 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1971 Subaru Leone. (68 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1971 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1019 kg more than 1971 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 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Subaru Leone. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Galaxy | 1971 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Galaxy | Leone |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1779 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |