2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1972 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 33 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (254 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 930 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (332 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 1972 Subaru Leone
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model 300 Leone
Year Released 2005 1972
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 60 HP
Torque 332 Nm 94 Nm
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2450 mm


 

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