2007 Citroen C6 vs. 1993 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Citroen C6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C6 (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C6 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1993 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2007 Citroen C6 (441 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Legacy. (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C6 1993 Subaru Legacy
Make Citroen Subaru
Model C6 Legacy
Year Released 2007 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 201 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2590 mm


 

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