1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1981 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1984 Audi 5000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 5000 (101 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1981 Subaru Leone. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 should accelerate faster than 1981 Subaru Leone.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1984 Audi 5000 (136 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 5000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 5000 | 1981 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | 5000 | Leone |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2390 mm |
