2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1993 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 318 kg more than 1993 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 1993 Subaru Leone
Make Ford Subaru
Model Expedition Leone
Year Released 2005 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 98 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2470 mm


 

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