1987 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1977 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 10 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, 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer (74 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Leone. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Leone.
Because 1977 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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, 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1977 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Lancer | Leone |
Year Released | 1987 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2450 mm |