2010 Acura MDX vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2010 Acura MDX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura MDX weights approximately 1209 kg more than 1975 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Acura MDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura MDX 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, 2010 Acura MDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Acura MDX | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Acura | Subaru |
| Model | MDX | Leone |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1593 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2064 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4867 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1994 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1732 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 2450 mm |
