1968 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1986 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1986 Subaru Leone is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru Leone (72 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1968 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1968 Jeep CJ5.
Because 1968 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Jeep CJ5 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, 1968 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jeep CJ5 | 1986 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Jeep | Subaru |
| Model | CJ5 | Leone |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1986 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2470 mm |
