1986 Subaru Leone vs. 1993 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 1993 Plymouth Neon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Neon weights approximately 129 kg more than 1986 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, 1993 Plymouth Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Subaru Leone | 1993 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Subaru | Plymouth |
Model | Leone | Neon |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |