1974 Citroen Ami vs. 1973 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1974 Citroen Ami is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Subaru Leone (60 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Subaru Leone weights approximately 70 kg more than 1974 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen Ami | 1973 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | Ami | Leone |
Year Released | 1974 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2450 mm |