1989 Ford Capri vs. 1986 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1989 Ford Capri is newer by 3 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Capri (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Capri weights approximately 60 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, 1989 Ford Capri (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Capri | 1986 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Capri | Leone |
Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |