1993 Peugeot 306 vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 306 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 176 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 306.
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, 1993 Peugeot 306 (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4. 2011 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 306 | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Peugeot | Citroen |
Model | 306 | C4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |