2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1988 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 752 kg more than 1988 Subaru Leone.
Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson (249 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Leone.
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2008 Hyundai Tucson | 1988 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Hyundai | Subaru |
Model | Tucson | Leone |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 249 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2470 mm |