1968 BMW 2002 vs. 1990 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1990 Subaru Leone is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 BMW 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 BMW 2002 (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 BMW 2002 should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 BMW 2002 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1990 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 BMW 2002 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 BMW 2002. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 BMW 2002 (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 BMW 2002 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 2002 | 1990 Subaru Leone | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 2002 | Leone |
Year Released | 1968 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |