1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech vs. 2011 Citroen C4

To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 531 kg more than 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech.

Because 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech 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 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech 2011 Citroen C4
Make Oldsmobile Citroen
Model Aerotech C4
Year Released 1987 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 87 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 413 km/hour 182 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 726 kg 1257 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1460 mm


 

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