2005 Subaru Legacy vs. 2011 Citroen C4

To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (250 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 273 kg more than 2011 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (339 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Subaru Legacy 2011 Citroen C4
Make Subaru Citroen
Model Legacy C4
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 112 HP
Torque 339 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 18.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1513 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 55 L


 

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