2006 Citroen C4 vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Legacy (256 HP) has 148 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 304 kg more than 2006 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Subaru Legacy (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C4 2011 Subaru Legacy
Make Citroen Subaru
Model C4 Legacy
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 256 HP
Torque 147 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1579 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L