1992 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Caprice (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 345 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 1992 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Caprice (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Caprice | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Caprice | C4 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |