1977 Subaru Leone vs. 1990 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1990 Toyota Starlet is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Starlet (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Starlet should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Subaru Leone weights approximately 190 kg more than 1990 Toyota Starlet.
Because 1977 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Toyota Starlet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Subaru Leone will offer significantly more control. 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, 1977 Subaru Leone (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Starlet. (101 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1977 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Subaru Leone | 1990 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Leone | Starlet |
Year Released | 1977 | 1990 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2310 mm |