1966 Morris Oxford vs. 1982 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1982 Subaru Leone is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Subaru Leone (67 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1966 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Morris Oxford weights approximately 308 kg more than 1982 Subaru Leone.
Because 1966 Morris Oxford 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 1966 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 1966 Morris Oxford (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Morris Oxford | 1982 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Morris | Subaru |
| Model | Oxford | Leone |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 822 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2390 mm |
