1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery vs. 1985 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1038 kg more than 1985 Subaru Leone.

Because 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery 1985 Subaru Leone
Make Rover Subaru
Model Land Rover Discovery Leone
Year Released 1991 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3947 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 64 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2018 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2470 mm


 

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