2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 22 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (429 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 908 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
| Model | 300 | Leone |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6059 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 429 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 569 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1888 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2470 mm |
