1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1987 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 80 kg more than 1987 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 Hyundai Lantra (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Lantra | 1987 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Hyundai | Subaru |
Model | Lantra | Leone |
Year Released | 1996 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |