2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder 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 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1261 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 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Nissan | Subaru |
| Model | Pathfinder | Leone |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3949 cc | 1088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 395 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2036 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |
