1993 Subaru Leone vs. 2012 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2012 Opel Corsa is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Corsa (87 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Corsa weights approximately 200 kg more than 1993 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, 1993 Subaru Leone (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Subaru Leone | 2012 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Subaru | Opel |
| Model | Leone | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |
