2004 Honda Insight vs. 1987 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2004 Honda Insight is newer by 17 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Insight (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Insight should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Subaru Leone weights approximately 127 kg more than 2004 Honda Insight.
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, 1987 Subaru Leone (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Insight. (90 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Insight | 1987 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Insight | Leone |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |