2004 Mazda B2300 vs. 1977 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2004 Mazda B2300 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B2300 (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Leone. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B2300 weights approximately 443 kg more than 1977 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mazda B2300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda B2300 (209 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B2300 | 1977 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | B2300 | Leone |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1443 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2450 mm |