2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 1981 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1981 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1981 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1981 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2005 SsangYong Rexton | 1981 Subaru Leone | |
Make | SsangYong | Subaru |
Model | Rexton | Leone |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 820 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2390 mm |