2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C4 and 2007 Subaru Forester were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (181 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Forester. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Forester.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Subaru Forester (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (180 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C4 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Citroen Subaru
Model C4 Forester
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 7000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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