2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1986 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 261 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Leone. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1818 kg more than 1986 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 1986 Subaru Leone
Make GMC Subaru
Model Yukon Leone
Year Released 2004 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 64 HP
Torque 495 Nm 98 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2798 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2470 mm


 

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