2005 Citroen C vs. 2008 Subaru Outback Sport
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport 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, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport (232 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Outback Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C | 2008 Subaru Outback Sport | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | C | Outback Sport |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |