2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (296 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1974 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1974 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1974 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (580 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 307 | Leone |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 580 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |