2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1988 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 247 kg more than 1988 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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 1988 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 206 | Leone |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1227 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |