1994 Porsche 965 vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 965 (355 HP) has 247 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 965 weights approximately 133 kg more than 2011 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Porsche 965 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 1994 Porsche 965. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1994 Porsche 965 (530 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Porsche 965 | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
| Make | Porsche | Citroen |
| Model | 965 | C4 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3599 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1337 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2610 mm |
