1999 Honda HR-V vs. 1983 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1999 Honda HR-V is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda HR-V (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1983 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1983 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda HR-V weights approximately 360 kg more than 1983 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V 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, 1999 Honda HR-V (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda HR-V | 1983 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | HR-V | Leone |
Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2390 mm |