1984 Peugeot Quasar vs. 2012 Citroen C4
To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot Quasar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot Quasar would be higher. At 1,599 cc, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 492 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C4.
Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar 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, 2012 Citroen C4 (240 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. (133 Nm). This means 2012 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot Quasar.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Peugeot Quasar | 2012 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Peugeot | Citroen |
Model | Quasar | C4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1560 cc |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |