1987 Subaru Leone vs. 2003 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2003 TVR Tamora is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Leone.
Because 2003 TVR Tamora is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 TVR Tamora (381 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Subaru Leone | 2003 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Subaru | TVR |
Model | Leone | Tamora |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2290 mm |