2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 307 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 403 kg more than 1975 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 Peugeot 307 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone. 1975 Subaru Leone has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 307 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 Peugeot 307 | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 307 | Leone |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1228 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |