2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1972 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1972 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | 300 | Leone |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2450 mm |