1999 Buick Cielo vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1999 Buick Cielo is newer by 14 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Cielo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick Cielo (238 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick Cielo should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Buick Cielo (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Buick Cielo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Buick Cielo | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Buick | Subaru |
Model | Cielo | Leone |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |