2007 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1982 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 113 kg more than 1982 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Grande Punto | 1982 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Grande Punto | Leone |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2390 mm |