2000 Honda FCX vs. 1987 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2000 Honda FCX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda FCX (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Subaru Leone weights approximately 190 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX.
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, 2000 Honda FCX (273 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda FCX | 1987 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Honda | Subaru |
| Model | FCX | Leone |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 273 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1030 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |
