1994 Plymouth Colt vs. 1990 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1994 Plymouth Colt is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Colt (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 245 kg more than 1990 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, 1994 Plymouth Colt (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Plymouth Colt 1990 Subaru Leone
Make Plymouth Subaru
Model Colt Leone
Year Released 1994 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2470 mm


 

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