1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1985 Subaru Leone is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 3,533 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Centura (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Centura weights approximately 80 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 1970 Chrysler Centura. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chrysler Centura (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (137 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Centura | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Centura | Leone |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3533 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2470 mm |