1991 Subaru Leone vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo S80 (281 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 808 kg more than 1991 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 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, 2010 Volvo S80 (400 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Subaru Leone | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Subaru | Volvo |
Model | Leone | S80 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1838 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1494 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2835 mm |