1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 1985 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1985 Subaru Leone is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (124 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1044 kg more than 1985 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru Leone 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.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 1985 Subaru Leone
Make Rolls-Royce Subaru
Model Silver Wraith Leone
Year Released 1951 1985
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2134 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5240 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2470 mm


 

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