2005 Fiat Punto vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Punto (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Punto weights approximately 263 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, 2005 Fiat Punto (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Punto | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Punto | Leone |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1038 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |