1996 Mazda Midge vs. 1990 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1996 Mazda Midge is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda Midge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mazda Midge (67 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Leone. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mazda Midge should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Subaru Leone weights approximately 8 kg more than 1996 Mazda Midge.
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, 1996 Mazda Midge (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Mazda Midge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mazda Midge | 1990 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Mazda | Subaru |
| Model | Midge | Leone |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
