2011 Subaru Outback vs. 2010 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Citroen C1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Citroen C1 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Outback (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Outback weights approximately 83 kg more than 2010 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Outback 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, 2011 Subaru Outback (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Subaru Outback | 2010 Citroen C1 | |
| Make | Subaru | Citroen |
| Model | Outback | C1 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1472 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1669 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2741 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |
