2005 Opel Corsa vs. 1991 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Corsa (75 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Corsa weights approximately 100 kg more than 1991 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 Opel Corsa (166 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Corsa | 1991 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Corsa | Leone |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2470 mm |