1991 Citroen C vs. 1980 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1991 Citroen C is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Subaru Leone (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen C weights approximately 25 kg more than 1980 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, 1980 Subaru Leone (101 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1980 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen C | 1980 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | C | Leone |
Year Released | 1991 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2390 mm |