1992 Subaru Leone vs. 2012 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2012 Nissan Patrol is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Leone. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1755 kg more than 1992 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol 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:
1992 Subaru Leone | 2012 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Subaru | Nissan |
Model | Leone | Patrol |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3075 mm |