1960 Renault Floride vs. 1993 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1993 Subaru Leone is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru Leone (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1960 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1960 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Subaru Leone weights approximately 270 kg more than 1960 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Renault Floride 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 1960 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Subaru Leone (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1993 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Renault Floride 1993 Subaru Leone
Make Renault Subaru
Model Floride Leone
Year Released 1960 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 845 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 59 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2470 mm


 

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