1979 Isuzu Florian vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1979 Isuzu Florian is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (68 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 155 kg more than 1972 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Isuzu Florian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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, 1979 Isuzu Florian (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1979 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Isuzu Florian | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Isuzu | Subaru |
Model | Florian | Leone |
Year Released | 1979 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |