1970 Innocenti Mini vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1972 Subaru Leone is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Subaru Leone (60 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Subaru Leone weights approximately 105 kg more than 1970 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1972 Subaru Leone (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Innocenti Mini | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Innocenti | Subaru |
| Model | Mini | Leone |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2450 mm |
