1985 Renault Espace vs. 1991 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1991 Subaru Leone is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault Espace (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 260 kg more than 1991 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Renault Espace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Renault Espace 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, 1985 Renault Espace (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault Espace | 1991 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Espace | Leone |
Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2470 mm |