1995 Citroen AX vs. 1973 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1995 Citroen AX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Subaru Leone (60 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Citroen AX. (48 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Subaru Leone weights approximately 127 kg more than 1995 Citroen AX. 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, 1973 Subaru Leone (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1973 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen AX. 1973 Subaru Leone has automatic transmission and 1995 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1995 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Subaru Leone will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen AX | 1973 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | AX | Leone |
Year Released | 1995 | 1973 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2450 mm |