1961 Isuzu Minx vs. 1993 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1993 Subaru Leone is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Isuzu Minx 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 10 more horse power than 1961 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1961 Isuzu Minx.
Because 1961 Isuzu Minx 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 1961 Isuzu Minx. 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Isuzu Minx | 1993 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Isuzu | Subaru |
Model | Minx | Leone |
Year Released | 1961 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2470 mm |