1997 Nissan El Grand vs. 1985 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1997 Nissan El Grand is newer by 12 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 980 kg more than 1985 Subaru Leone.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Nissan El Grand 1985 Subaru Leone
Make Nissan Subaru
Model El Grand Leone
Year Released 1997 1985
Engine Size 3299 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 72 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1410 mm


 

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