2008 Fiat Palio vs. 1992 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Palio (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Palio weights approximately 20 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.
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 Fiat Palio (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Leone. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 1992 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Palio | Leone |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2470 mm |