1980 Isuzu Florian vs. 1971 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1980 Isuzu Florian is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1971 Subaru Leone. (79 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1971 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 250 kg more than 1971 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Isuzu Florian 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 1980 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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, 1980 Isuzu Florian (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Subaru Leone. (109 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1980 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Isuzu Florian | 1971 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Isuzu | Subaru |
Model | Florian | Leone |
Year Released | 1980 | 1971 |
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 | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |