1985 Audi 100 vs. 1983 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1985 Audi 100 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1983 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1983 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1983 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, 1985 Audi 100 (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1983 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 100 | Leone |
Year Released | 1985 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |