2004 Citroen C 15 vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2004 Citroen C 15 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Legacy (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 255 kg more than 2004 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Subaru Legacy (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C 15. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C 15 1992 Subaru Legacy
Make Citroen Subaru
Model C 15 Legacy
Year Released 2004 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 59 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2590 mm


 

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