2006 Infiniti G35 vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2006 Infiniti G35 is newer by 34 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti G35 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (79 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 520 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, 2006 Infiniti G35 (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (109 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone. 2006 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1972 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1972 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti G35 | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Infiniti | Subaru |
Model | G35 | Leone |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |