1981 Bentley T vs. 1986 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1986 Subaru Leone is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Bentley T would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Bentley T weights approximately 1208 kg more than 1986 Subaru Leone.
Because 1981 Bentley T 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 1981 Bentley T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Bentley T | 1986 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Bentley | Subaru |
| Model | T | Leone |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2238 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2470 mm |
