1986 Peugeot Proxima vs. 1986 Subaru Leone

To start off, both 1986 Peugeot Proxima 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 2,850 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot Proxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru Leone (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot Proxima weights approximately 48 kg more than 1986 Subaru Leone.

Because 1986 Peugeot Proxima is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot Proxima 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, 1986 Subaru Leone (123 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (122 Nm). This means 1986 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot Proxima.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Peugeot Proxima 1986 Subaru Leone
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model Proxima Leone
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2850 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 68 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 123 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1032 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2110 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2470 mm


 

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