2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1984 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1984 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Leone. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1984 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1984 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1984 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | 300 | Leone |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2390 mm |