2004 Kia Visto vs. 1973 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2004 Kia Visto is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Subaru Leone (60 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Subaru Leone weights approximately 150 kg more than 2004 Kia Visto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Kia Visto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Subaru Leone will offer significantly more control. 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, 1973 Subaru Leone (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Visto. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Visto | 1973 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Kia | Subaru |
Model | Visto | Leone |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2450 mm |