2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (206 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 347 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy (282 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C2 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Citroen Subaru
Model C2 Legacy
Year Released 2007 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 120 HP 206 HP
Torque 143 Nm 282 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2660 mm


 

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