1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 11 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 730 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, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (262 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
| Model | Grand Voyager | Leone |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 262 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2470 mm |
