2009 Citroen C2 vs. 2001 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2009 Citroen C2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Justy (68 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Justy weights approximately 515 kg more than 2009 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Justy 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, 2009 Citroen C2 (150 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C2 | 2001 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Citroen | Subaru |
| Model | C2 | Justy |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1187 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 68 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2290 mm |
