1972 Austin Maxi vs. 1991 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1991 Subaru Leone is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin Maxi (95 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Subaru Leone weights approximately 30 kg more than 1972 Austin Maxi.
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 Austin Maxi (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Austin Maxi | 1991 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Austin | Subaru |
| Model | Maxi | Leone |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2470 mm |
