1995 Pontiac Sunfire vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pontiac Sunfire would be higher. At 2,475 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (112 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire weights approximately 314 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.
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, 2010 Citroen C4 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Pontiac Sunfire | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Pontiac | Citroen |
Model | Sunfire | C4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2475 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |