1993 Steyr G-series vs. 2012 Citroen C4

To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Steyr G-series (123 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C4. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 617 kg more than 2012 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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 Steyr G-series (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Steyr G-series 2012 Citroen C4
Make Steyr Citroen
Model G-series C4
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Size 2299 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 108 HP
Torque 192 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2610 mm


 

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