2005 Subaru G3X vs. 1979 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru G3X (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1979 Subaru Leone. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X should accelerate faster than 1979 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru G3X weights approximately 25 kg more than 1979 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1979 Subaru Leone (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1979 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru G3X | 1979 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | G3X | Leone |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2390 mm |