1970 Mazda Luce 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 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,620 cc, 1970 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (68 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Luce weights approximately 385 kg more than 1972 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Mazda Luce (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mazda Luce | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | Luce | Leone |
Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 1361 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2450 mm |