1997 Honda Life vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1997 Honda Life is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,174 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Subaru Leone (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1997 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Life weights approximately 15 kg more than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Because 1997 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Life 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, 1974 Subaru Leone (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Life. (58 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1974 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Life | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Life | Leone |
Year Released | 1997 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |