1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1976 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1976 Subaru Leone. (71 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1976 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 625 kg more than 1976 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Concorde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Subaru Leone will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (255 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Subaru Leone. (113 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Subaru Leone. 1998 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1976 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1976 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Concorde | 1976 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Concorde | Leone |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2734 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2450 mm |