1963 Morris Oxford vs. 1979 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1979 Subaru Leone is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Subaru Leone (66 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1963 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Morris Oxford weights approximately 130 kg more than 1979 Subaru Leone.
Because 1979 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Subaru Leone 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, 1963 Morris Oxford (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1963 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Morris Oxford | 1979 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Morris | Subaru |
Model | Oxford | Leone |
Year Released | 1963 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |