2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1971 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 505 kg more than 1971 Subaru Leone.
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, 2008 Chrysler Neon (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Subaru Leone. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 1971 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Neon | Leone |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4550 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |