1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker (96 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1974 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1974 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 400 kg more than 1974 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 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler New Yorker | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | New Yorker | Leone |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |