2007 Citroen C5 vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C5 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C5. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C5.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C5. 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 C5 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Impreza. 2007 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2007 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2007 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C5 2007 Subaru Impreza
Make Citroen Subaru
Model C5 Impreza
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2178 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.6:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 60 L


 

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