1981 Renault 18 vs. 1982 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1982 Subaru Leone is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 18 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Renault 18 (87 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Leone. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Renault 18 should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Leone.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1981 Renault 18 (181 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm). This means 1981 Renault 18 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Renault 18 | 1982 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | 18 | Leone |
Year Released | 1981 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 100 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |