2000 Subaru STX vs. 2011 Citroen C5

To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru STX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru STX would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru STX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru STX (165 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C5. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru STX weights approximately 168 kg more than 2011 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Subaru STX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX 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, 2000 Subaru STX (224 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C5. (190 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru STX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Subaru STX 2011 Citroen C5
Make Subaru Citroen
Model STX C5
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 134 HP
Torque 224 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2760 mm


 

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