1987 Citroen AX vs. 1984 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Citroen AX (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Citroen AX weights approximately 5 kg more than 1984 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Citroen AX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Citroen AX (110 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm). This means 1987 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 1984 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | AX | Leone |
Year Released | 1987 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 100 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2390 mm |