2007 Acura MDX vs. 1987 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 20 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Leone.

Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX 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, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura MDX 1987 Subaru Leone
Make Acura Subaru
Model MDX Leone
Year Released 2007 1987
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2470 mm