2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1976 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 33 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Subaru Leone (71 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Subaru Leone weights approximately 150 kg more than 2009 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 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, 1976 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, 1976 Subaru Leone (113 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1976 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 | 1976 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | C1 | Leone |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |