2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 209 kg more than 1985 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 Peugeot 206 (245 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 206 | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 206 | Leone |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1189 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |