2007 Dodge Caravan vs. 1987 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caravan (170 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Leone.

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, 2007 Dodge Caravan (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Caravan 1987 Subaru Leone
Make Dodge Subaru
Model Caravan Leone
Year Released 2007 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2470 mm


 

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