1996 Citroen ZX vs. 1971 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1996 Citroen ZX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Subaru Leone (79 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1996 Citroen ZX. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen ZX weights approximately 315 kg more than 1971 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, 1996 Citroen ZX (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Subaru Leone. (109 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen ZX | 1971 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | ZX | Leone |
Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |