1972 Morris 1800 vs. 1988 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1988 Subaru Leone is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 2,227 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Morris 1800 (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Morris 1800 should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Morris 1800 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1988 Subaru Leone. 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 Morris 1800 (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Morris 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Morris 1800 | 1988 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Morris | Subaru |
| Model | 1800 | Leone |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2227 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |
