1986 Subaru XT vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1986 Subaru XT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru XT weights approximately 328 kg more than 1975 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Subaru XT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Subaru Leone 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 XT (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.
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1986 Subaru XT | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | XT | Leone |
Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2672 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 211 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |