2005 Subaru Outback vs. 1992 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 530 kg more than 1992 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback (225 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Subaru Outback 1992 Subaru Leone
Make Subaru Subaru
Model Outback Leone
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 98 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2470 mm


 

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