1992 Honda Concerto vs. 1980 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1992 Honda Concerto is newer by 12 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 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Concerto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Concerto (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1980 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1980 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Concerto weights approximately 215 kg more than 1980 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, 1992 Honda Concerto (119 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Subaru Leone. (101 Nm). This means 1992 Honda Concerto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Concerto 1980 Subaru Leone
Make Honda Subaru
Model Concerto Leone
Year Released 1992 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 101 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2390 mm


 

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