1986 Morgan 4 vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1986 Morgan 4 is newer by 14 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Morgan 4 (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (68 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Subaru Leone weights approximately 45 kg more than 1986 Morgan 4.
Because 1972 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Morgan 4. 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, 1986 Morgan 4 (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Morgan 4 | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Morgan | Subaru |
Model | 4 | Leone |
Year Released | 1986 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |