1985 Subaru Leone vs. 2013 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2013 Toyota Corolla is newer by 28 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Corolla (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 270 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.
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, 2013 Toyota Corolla (174 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Subaru Leone | 2013 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Leone | Corolla |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2600 mm |