2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 35 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade 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 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone. 2007 Cadillac Escalade 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. 2007 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac Escalade | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
Model | Escalade | Leone |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2450 mm |