2007 SsangYong Rexton vs. 1987 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Rexton 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 2,698 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 867 kg more than 1987 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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 SsangYong Rexton (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Leone.
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2007 SsangYong Rexton | 1987 Subaru Leone | |
Make | SsangYong | Subaru |
Model | Rexton | Leone |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1897 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2470 mm |