1985 Subaru Leone vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 26 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Subaru Leone | 2011 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Subaru | Hyundai |
Model | Leone | Sonata |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2794 mm |