2007 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Spark (65 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Spark should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Subaru Leone weights approximately 3 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Spark.
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, 1975 Subaru Leone (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1975 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. 1975 Subaru Leone has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Spark has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Spark will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Subaru Leone will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Spark | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Spark | Leone |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |