2007 Kia Cee'd vs. 1991 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Kia Cee'd is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Cee'd (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 357 kg more than 1991 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Kia Cee'd (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Kia Cee'd | 1991 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Kia | Subaru |
| Model | Cee'd | Leone |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1341 kg | 984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
