2003 Hyundai Accent vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Accent is newer by 18 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 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Accent (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Subaru Leone weights approximately 16 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1985 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Hyundai Accent. 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, 2003 Hyundai Accent (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (137 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hyundai Accent | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Hyundai | Subaru |
Model | Accent | Leone |
Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |