1988 Ford Festiva vs. 1980 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1988 Ford Festiva is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Festiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Subaru Leone (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1988 Ford Festiva. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Subaru Leone weights approximately 40 kg more than 1988 Ford Festiva. 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, 1980 Subaru Leone (101 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Festiva | 1980 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Festiva | Leone |
Year Released | 1988 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2390 mm |