2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1989 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Subaru Leone (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Subaru Leone weights approximately 47 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. 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, 1989 Subaru Leone (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 1989 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 206 | Leone |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |