2005 Citroen C6 vs. 2010 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2010 Subaru Forester is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C6 would be higher. At 2,721 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C6 (205 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Forester. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Forester.

Because 2010 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester 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, 2005 Citroen C6 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Forester. (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C6 2010 Subaru Forester
Make Citroen Subaru
Model C6 Forester
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2721 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 170 HP
Torque 440 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1699 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2616 mm


 

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