1993 Citroen Bx vs. 1989 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1993 Citroen Bx is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,359 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Bx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Bx (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Bx should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Subaru Leone weights approximately 80 kg more than 1993 Citroen Bx.
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 Citroen Bx (109 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Bx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Bx | 1989 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | Bx | Leone |
Year Released | 1993 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |