1996 Renault Twingo vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1996 Renault Twingo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Subaru Leone (79 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1996 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Twingo weights approximately 16 kg more than 1972 Subaru Leone.
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, 1972 Subaru Leone (109 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Renault Twingo | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Twingo | Leone |
Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |