1992 Subaru Leone vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 21 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 498 kg more than 1992 Subaru Leone.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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, 2013 Mini Countryman (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Subaru Leone | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Subaru | Mini |
| Model | Leone | Countryman |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 98 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1478 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1561 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2595 mm |
