2007 Opel Astra vs. 1993 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2007 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Astra (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Astra weights approximately 355 kg more than 1993 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 Opel Astra (262 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Astra | 1993 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Astra | Leone |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2470 mm |