2006 Nissan 350Z vs. 1977 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 252 kg more than 1977 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan 350Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Subaru Leone 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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan 350Z | 1977 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | 350Z | Leone |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1252 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |