1996 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1982 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 426 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 218 kg more than 1982 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1982 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | 155 | Leone |
Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 822 kg |