2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1976 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,360 cc, 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (74 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1976 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1976 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 201 kg more than 1976 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1976 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | C2 | Leone |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1359 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2450 mm |