1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1985 Subaru Leone is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Executive (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 240 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 1983 Chrysler Executive. 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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (137 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chrysler Executive | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
| Model | Executive | Leone |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2470 mm |
