1995 Audi 90 vs. 1979 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1995 Audi 90 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi 90 (170 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1979 Subaru Leone. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1979 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi 90 weights approximately 447 kg more than 1979 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1995 Audi 90 (251 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm). This means 1995 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi 90 | 1979 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | 90 | Leone |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2801 cc | 1593 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 66 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |
