2007 Nissan Frontier vs. 1986 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,487 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (152 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 498 kg more than 1986 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 Nissan Frontier (232 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Frontier | 1986 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Frontier | Leone |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2487 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2470 mm |