1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1993 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1993 Subaru Leone is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1993 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 1993 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
| Model | W 111 | Leone |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2470 mm |
