1975 Subaru Leone vs. 1999 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Baleno is newer by 24 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, 1999 Suzuki Baleno (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki Baleno weights approximately 90 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.
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, 1975 Subaru Leone (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Baleno.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Subaru Leone | 1999 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
Model | Leone | Baleno |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |