1985 Subaru Leone vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback is newer by 25 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback weights approximately 628 kg more than 1985 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback 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, 2010 Subaru Outback (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Subaru Leone | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Leone | Outback |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2741 mm |