2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1992 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Leone (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru Leone weights approximately 230 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.
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, 1992 Subaru Leone (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 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 | 1992 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | C1 | Leone |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
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 | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2470 mm |