2003 Holden Cruze vs. 1992 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2003 Holden Cruze is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Cruze (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Cruze weights approximately 5 kg more than 1992 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Cruze 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, 2003 Holden Cruze (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden Cruze | 1992 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Cruze | Leone |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2470 mm |