2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1986 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 1013 kg more than 1986 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 1986 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Jeep | Subaru |
Model | Patriot | Leone |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 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 | 2043 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 270 mm | 2470 mm |