2009 Citroen C2 vs. 2008 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2009 Citroen C2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Justy (99 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Justy weights approximately 20 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 2008 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, 2008 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, 2008 Subaru Justy (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C2 | 2008 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Citroen | Subaru |
| Model | C2 | Justy |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 11 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 41 L |
