2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1980 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Ducato (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1980 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1980 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1980 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Subaru Leone. (101 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Ducato 1980 Subaru Leone
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Ducato Leone
Year Released 2008 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 2160 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2390 mm


 

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