1976 Citroen Ami vs. 1971 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1976 Citroen Ami is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Subaru Leone (68 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1976 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Subaru Leone weights approximately 35 kg more than 1976 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:

1976 Citroen Ami 1971 Subaru Leone
Make Citroen Subaru
Model Ami Leone
Year Released 1976 1971
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 68 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2450 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]