1989 Subaru Legacy vs. 1989 Subaru Leone
To start off, both 1989 Subaru Legacy and 1989 Subaru Leone were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,820 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Subaru Legacy (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 160 kg more than 1989 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 Subaru Legacy (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Subaru Legacy | 1989 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Legacy | Leone |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1820 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2470 mm |