1992 Rover 220 vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 220 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Rover 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rover 220 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rover 220 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 104 kg more than 1992 Rover 220.
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, 1992 Rover 220 (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 Rover 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Rover 220 | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Rover | Citroen |
Model | 220 | C4 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1153 kg | 1257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |