1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2011 Citroen C4

To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler GS weights approximately 75 kg more than 2011 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler GS 2011 Citroen C4
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model GS C4
Year Released 1990 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 108 HP
Torque 285 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 220 km/hour 194 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 60 L


 

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