2007 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban (311 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1974 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 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 Chevrolet Suburban 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 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Subaru Leone. 2007 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1974 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1974 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Chevrolet Suburban | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Suburban | Leone |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2450 mm |