1990 Peugeot 605 vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Peugeot 605 (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 39 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.
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 Peugeot 605 (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1990 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Peugeot 605 | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Peugeot | Citroen |
Model | 605 | C4 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |