1986 Ford Escort vs. 1986 Subaru Leone
To start off, both 1986 Ford Escort and 1986 Subaru Leone were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Escort (90 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru Leone weights approximately 20 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort.
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, 1986 Ford Escort (133 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 1986 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Escort | Leone |
Year Released | 1986 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2470 mm |