2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1981 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Subaru Leone would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1981 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. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1981 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1981 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Town & Country 1981 Subaru Leone
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Town & Country Leone
Year Released 2009 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2035 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2390 mm


 

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