2000 Hyundai Accent vs. 1979 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2000 Hyundai Accent is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Accent (100 HP @ 4 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1979 Subaru Leone. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1979 Subaru Leone.

Because 1979 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Subaru Leone 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hyundai Accent 1979 Subaru Leone
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Accent Leone
Year Released 2000 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors


 

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