1981 Citroen LN vs. 1993 Innocenti Koral
To start off, 1993 Innocenti Koral is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Citroen LN would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Innocenti Koral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Innocenti Koral (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1981 Citroen LN. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Innocenti Koral should accelerate faster than 1981 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Innocenti Koral weights approximately 40 kg more than 1981 Citroen LN. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Innocenti Koral (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Citroen LN. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Innocenti Koral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Citroen LN | 1993 Innocenti Koral | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | LN | Koral |
Year Released | 1981 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2160 mm |