2007 Nissan Patrol vs. 1991 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Nissan Patrol 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 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Patrol (254 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1360 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.
Because 2007 Nissan Patrol is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Nissan Patrol. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Patrol (425 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Patrol | 1991 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Patrol | Leone |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4759 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2470 mm |