1995 Mazda 626 vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1995 Mazda 626 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda 626 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda 626 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1975 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mazda 626 (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mazda 626 | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Mazda | Subaru |
| Model | 626 | Leone |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1176 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |
