1986 Peugeot 205 vs. 1986 Subaru Leone

To start off, both 1986 Peugeot 205 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (85 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1986 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Subaru Leone (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Peugeot 205 1986 Subaru Leone
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 205 Leone
Year Released 1986 1986
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1359 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm


 

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