1982 Opel Corsa vs. 1984 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1984 Subaru Leone is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Subaru Leone (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Subaru Leone weights approximately 65 kg more than 1982 Opel Corsa. 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, 1984 Subaru Leone (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (93 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1984 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Opel Corsa | 1984 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Corsa | Leone |
Year Released | 1982 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2390 mm |