2008 Jeep Liberty vs. 1984 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2008 Jeep Liberty is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1158 kg more than 1984 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty 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 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Liberty | 1984 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Jeep | Subaru |
Model | Liberty | Leone |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |