2003 Audi A2 vs. 1988 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2003 Audi A2 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A2 (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Subaru Leone weights approximately 85 kg more than 2003 Audi A2.
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, 2003 Audi A2 (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A2 | 1988 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | A2 | Leone |
Year Released | 2003 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |