1955 Citroen 11 vs. 1977 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1977 Subaru Leone is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Subaru Leone (66 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Citroen 11 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1977 Subaru Leone.
Because 1977 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Subaru Leone 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Citroen 11 | 1977 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Citroen | Subaru |
| Model | 11 | Leone |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2450 mm |
