1975 Peugeot 604 vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Peugeot 604 (136 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Peugeot 604 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 199 kg more than 2010 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Peugeot 604 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 1975 Peugeot 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Peugeot 604 (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1975 Peugeot 604 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Peugeot 604 | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Peugeot | Citroen |
Model | 604 | C4 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 11.2:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |