1941 Cadillac 62 vs. 2004 Citroen C4
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Cadillac 62 (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 409 kg more than 2004 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 Cadillac 62 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Cadillac 62 | 2004 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | 62 | C4 |
Year Released | 1941 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5676 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1381 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2610 mm |