1974 Citroen GS vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, both 1974 Citroen GS and 1974 Subaru Leone were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Subaru Leone (60 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen GS weights approximately 95 kg more than 1974 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, 1974 Subaru Leone (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen GS. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen GS | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | GS | Leone |
Year Released | 1974 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |