1982 Renault 14 vs. 1991 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1991 Subaru Leone is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 14 would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Subaru Leone (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1982 Renault 14. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Subaru Leone weights approximately 165 kg more than 1982 Renault 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Subaru Leone (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 14. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault 14 | 1991 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | 14 | Leone |
Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1217 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |