1977 Ford Granada vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1985 Subaru Leone is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Granada (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Granada weights approximately 347 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 1977 Ford Granada. 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, 1977 Ford Granada (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (137 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Granada | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Granada | Leone |
Year Released | 1977 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1417 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2470 mm |