1975 Subaru Leone vs. 1964 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1975 Subaru Leone is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Toyota Corona (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Corona weights approximately 170 kg more than 1975 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Toyota Corona is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1964 Toyota Corona (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Subaru Leone | 1964 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | Leone | Corona |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1176 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |
