1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 1992 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1995 Citroen Xantia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Xantia (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 313 kg more than 1992 Subaru Leone. 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, 1995 Citroen Xantia (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Xantia | 1992 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | Xantia | Leone |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1343 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |