2009 Pontiac Vibe vs. 1991 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac Vibe (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pontiac Vibe (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Pontiac Vibe | 1991 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Pontiac | Subaru |
Model | Vibe | Leone |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |