1987 Subaru Leone vs. 2010 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2010 Ford Galaxy is newer by 23 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Galaxy (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 620 kg more than 1987 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, 2010 Ford Galaxy (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Subaru Leone | 2010 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Subaru | Ford |
Model | Leone | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2840 mm |