2004 Rover 75 vs. 1987 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2004 Rover 75 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover 75 (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1987 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, 2004 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Rover 75 | 1987 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Rover | Subaru |
Model | 75 | Leone |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |