1991 Ford Mustang vs. 1976 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1991 Ford Mustang is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Mustang (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1976 Subaru Leone. (71 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1976 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Mustang weights approximately 310 kg more than 1976 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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, 1991 Ford Mustang (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Subaru Leone. (113 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Subaru Leone.
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1991 Ford Mustang | 1976 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Mustang | Leone |
Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2301 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |