2005 Honda Mobilio vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Honda Mobilio 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 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Mobilio (90 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 455 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 Honda Mobilio (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Mobilio | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Honda | Subaru |
| Model | Mobilio | Leone |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |
