2005 Renault Espace vs. 1982 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 Renault Espace is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Espace (132 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Espace weights approximately 939 kg more than 1982 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 Renault Espace (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Espace | 1982 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Espace | Leone |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1761 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2390 mm |