2002 Citroen C2 vs. 2001 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2002 Citroen C2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Impreza (276 HP) has 204 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 486 kg more than 2002 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Impreza 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, 2001 Subaru Impreza (353 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C2 | 2001 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | C2 | Impreza |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 60 L |