2006 Subaru Outback Sport vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback Sport 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Outback Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Outback Sport (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Outback Sport weights approximately 516 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.
Because 2006 Subaru Outback Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback Sport 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, 2006 Subaru Outback Sport (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Outback Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Outback Sport | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Outback Sport | Leone |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2470 mm |