1987 Subaru Leone vs. 2011 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2011 Toyota Yaris is newer by 24 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 19 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, 2011 Toyota Yaris (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Subaru Leone | 2011 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Leone | Yaris |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1689 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |