1989 Honda Prelude vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1989 Honda Prelude is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,958 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Prelude (112 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Prelude weights approximately 250 kg more than 1975 Subaru Leone. 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, 1989 Honda Prelude (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Prelude | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Prelude | Leone |
Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1958 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |