2007 Infiniti M vs. 1983 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Infiniti M is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti M (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1983 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1983 Subaru Leone.
Because 2007 Infiniti M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Infiniti M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Infiniti M (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Subaru Leone. 2007 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1983 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1983 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Infiniti M | 1983 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Infiniti | Subaru |
Model | M | Leone |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2390 mm |