1992 Dodge Caravan vs. 1976 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1992 Dodge Caravan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Caravan (100 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1976 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1976 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 610 kg more than 1976 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 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Caravan | 1976 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Caravan | Leone |
Year Released | 1992 | 1976 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |