1992 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1986 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 6 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 526 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 (270 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1986 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | 164 | Leone |
Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |