1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Galaxy (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 709 kg more than 1985 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, 1995 Ford Galaxy (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Galaxy | Leone |
Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2470 mm |