2007 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne 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 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 1974 Subaru Leone. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1974 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1655 kg more than 1974 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne (620 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Subaru Leone. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Subaru Leone. 2007 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Porsche Cayenne | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Porsche | Subaru |
Model | Cayenne | Leone |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4511 cc | 1174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |