2005 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Terios (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 330 kg more than 1972 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Daihatsu Terios (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daihatsu Terios | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
| Model | Terios | Leone |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2450 mm |
