1975 Subaru Leone vs. 1986 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1986 Toyota Corolla is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Corolla (123 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 165 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 1986 Toyota Corolla 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 1986 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1986 Toyota Corolla (142 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Subaru Leone | 1986 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Leone | Corolla |
Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |