2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 37 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C1 (67 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Subaru Leone weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 Citroen C1.
Because 1972 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Subaru Leone will offer significantly more control. 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, 1972 Subaru Leone (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C1 | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | C1 | Leone |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |