2006 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1987 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, 2006 Audi A6 (381 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1987 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | A6 | Leone |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2470 mm |