1998 Honda SSM vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1998 Honda SSM is newer by 13 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 1,999 cc, 1998 Honda SSM is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda SSM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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 Honda SSM (286 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (137 Nm). This means 1998 Honda SSM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda SSM | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | SSM | Leone |
Year Released | 1998 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1781 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |