2004 Mitsubishi eK vs. 1983 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi eK is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Subaru Leone weights approximately 30 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi eK.
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. 2004 Mitsubishi eK has automatic transmission and 1983 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1983 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mitsubishi eK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi eK | 1983 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | eK | Leone |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2390 mm |