2007 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 33 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (222 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1974 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 635 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 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Subaru Leone.

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2007 Audi A4 1974 Subaru Leone
Make Audi Subaru
Model A4 Leone
Year Released 2007 1974
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1361 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 222 HP 60 HP
Torque 450 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 795 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm