1992 Subaru Leone vs. 2005 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Ignis (98 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 58 kg more than 1992 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, 2005 Suzuki Ignis (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Subaru Leone | 2005 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
Model | Leone | Ignis |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2260 mm |