2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1992 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 770 kg more than 1992 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (286 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Equinox | 1992 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Equinox | Leone |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2470 mm |