1990 Dodge Stealth vs. 1981 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1990 Dodge Stealth is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1981 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1981 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 910 kg more than 1981 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Dodge Stealth (429 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Stealth | 1981 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Stealth | Leone |
Year Released | 1990 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 429 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2390 mm |