2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1973 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 32 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1973 Subaru Leone. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1973 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 890 kg more than 1973 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, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Subaru Leone. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Subaru Leone. 2005 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1973 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1973 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1973 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Sebring | Leone |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |