1973 Austin Maxi vs. 1971 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1973 Austin Maxi is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,485 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 68 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Austin Maxi weights approximately 220 kg more than 1971 Subaru Leone.
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, 1973 Austin Maxi (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Subaru Leone. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Maxi | 1971 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Austin | Subaru |
Model | Maxi | Leone |
Year Released | 1973 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |