2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C4 and 2007 Subaru Impreza were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 67 kg more than 2007 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza 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 Impreza 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 Citroen C4 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C4 2007 Subaru Impreza
Make Citroen Subaru
Model C4 Impreza
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 227 km/hour 203 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1412 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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