2001 Dodge Ram vs. 1990 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (235 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Leone. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 784 kg more than 1990 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, 2001 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Dodge Ram | 1990 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Dodge | Subaru |
| Model | Ram | Leone |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5900 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2470 mm |
