1994 Subaru Legacy vs. 2010 Citroen C3

To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru Legacy (135 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 68 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Legacy 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, 1994 Subaru Legacy (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Subaru Legacy 2010 Citroen C3
Make Subaru Citroen
Model Legacy C3
Year Released 1994 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.9 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 180 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1252 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 47 L


 

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