1982 Subaru Leone vs. 2010 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2010 Ford Galaxy is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 903 kg more than 1982 Subaru Leone. 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, 2010 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Subaru Leone | 2010 Ford Galaxy | |
| Make | Subaru | Ford |
| Model | Leone | Galaxy |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 1725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2840 mm |
