2002 Citroen C3 vs. 1971 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2002 Citroen C3 is newer by 31 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 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Subaru Leone (79 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C3 weights approximately 322 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, 2002 Citroen C3 (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Subaru Leone. (109 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C3 | 1971 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | C3 | Leone |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1097 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |