2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,361 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Subaru Leone (79 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 191 kg more than 1972 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (109 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | C2 | Leone |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 991 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2450 mm |