2002 Mazda Demio vs. 1979 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2002 Mazda Demio is newer by 23 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 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda Demio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Subaru Leone (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Mazda Demio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda Demio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda Demio weights approximately 146 kg more than 1979 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, 2002 Mazda Demio (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Mazda Demio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mazda Demio | 1979 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | Demio | Leone |
Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2390 mm |