1985 Subaru Leone vs. 2000 Suzuki XL6
To start off, 2000 Suzuki XL6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki XL6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Subaru Leone (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki XL6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki XL6 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Because 2000 Suzuki XL6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki XL6 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, 2000 Suzuki XL6 (218 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm). This means 2000 Suzuki XL6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Subaru Leone | 2000 Suzuki XL6 | |
Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
Model | Leone | XL6 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2490 mm |