2005 Saturn Relay vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Saturn Relay 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Relay (197 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1974 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Because 2005 Saturn Relay 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 Saturn Relay 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 Saturn Relay (299 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Subaru Leone. 2005 Saturn Relay has automatic transmission and 1974 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1974 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Saturn Relay will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Saturn Relay | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Saturn | Subaru |
Model | Relay | Leone |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 299 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2450 mm |