2006 Lexus RX vs. 1986 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (226 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 510 kg more than 1986 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 Lexus RX (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus RX | 1986 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Lexus | Subaru |
Model | RX | Leone |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3314 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2470 mm |